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Coon Spring

Coon Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Coon Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 2,434 m. Greens Peak stands 3,089 m to the southeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Coon Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. White Mountain Scenic Road passes 9.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2434 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.17581, -109.64599

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Coon Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Juan Garcia Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Garris Knoll: 2.4 mi
  • Negro Knob: 2.8 mi
  • Butler Mountain: 3.6 mi
Springs
  • Negro Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Pate Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Pancho Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Firebox Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Pierce Spring: 5.9 mi
Parks: 10
  • Shush Bezahze Campgrounds: 9.4 mi
  • Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery: 12.1 mi
  • Paradise Park Youth Camp: 12.3 mi
  • Sunrise Park: 13.0 mi
  • Diamond Creek Campsite Number Four: 17.1 mi
Museums: 4
  • Butterfly Lodge Museum: 15.6 mi
  • White Mountain Nature Center: 18.8 mi
  • Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum: 21.0 mi
  • Show Low Historical Museum: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Madonna of the Trail: 20.8 mi
  • Corydon E. Cooley & Marion Clark: 22.6 mi
  • ADOT: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Naegle Ranch: 5.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Coon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greens PeakSE 137°3,089 m6.0 mi
Pole KnollSE 140°2,983 m11.9 mi
Saint Peters DomeESE 116°2,936 m5.4 mi
Big Cienega MountainSSE 153°2,928 m10.7 mi
Boardshack KnollSSE 146°2,907 m14.8 mi
Whiting KnollESE 108°2,848 m3.9 mi
Soldier ButteS 169°2,835 m6.1 mi
Boundary ButteSSW 206°2,815 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:5818:31
June solstice05:0818:5719:34
September equinox06:0717:4418:17
December solstice07:2116:3517:14

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540455363666460504133
Precip in2.12.01.80.90.70.53.74.62.21.71.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcnary 2N, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359286624

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