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Cottonwood Seep

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Elevation, modelled
1,801 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Padres Mesa1,957 m · 16.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6633.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:36local time
Coordinates
35.0216, -109.5460
Cottonwood Seep, seen from above at true elevation

Cottonwood Seep is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,801 m. Padres Mesa stands 1,957 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ninemile Seep, a spring 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 33 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Seep. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Padres MesaN 360°1,957 m16.8 mi
Pilot RockWNW 297°1,900 m20.7 mi
Chinde MesaNW 307°1,830 m18.0 mi
Black KnollSW 227°1,818 m11.2 mi
North MountainS 183°1,813 m24.5 mi
Sorrel Horse MesaSW 230°1,759 m8.2 mi
The FlattopsSW 230°1,738 m20.4 mi
Twin ButtesWSW 251°1,736 m21.9 mi

54 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 18
Peaks: 13
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:5718:30
June solstice05:0518:5919:36
September equinox06:0717:4318:17
December solstice07:2316:3217:11

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353945526171767367554334
Precip in0.90.60.70.40.50.31.41.71.11.00.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Painted Desert NP, 14 mi away.

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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