- Elevation, modelled
- 961 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Willow Spring Mountain1,792 m · 12.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9127, -111.8997
Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 961 m. Willow Spring Mountain stands 1,792 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Skull Mesa, a peak 1.0 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Spring Mountain | NNW 337° | 1,792 m | 12.5 mi |
| Benchmark Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,777 m | 11.1 mi |
| Blackjack Point | N 8° | 1,634 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rover Peak | NNE 27° | 1,590 m | 8.4 mi |
| Humboldt Mountain | NE 51° | 1,566 m | 7.5 mi |
| Kentuck Mountain | E 89° | 1,527 m | 6.6 mi |
| Monument Mountain | N 2° | 1,519 m | 7.1 mi |
| Willow Spring Mountain | ENE 60° | 1,507 m | 7.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Skull Mesa: 1.0 mi
- Bronco Butte: 1.7 mi
- Quien Sabe Peak: 1.9 mi
- Continental Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Butte Peak: 2.5 mi
Springs
- North Bronco Spring: 1.8 mi
- Little Wonder Spring: 2.1 mi
- Head of Cottonwood Spring: 2.1 mi
- Jack Springs: 2.2 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
- Bronco Trailhead: 4.8 mi
- Gateway Desert Awareness Park: 5.8 mi
- Carefree Desert Gardens: 6.2 mi
- Black Mountain Summit Park: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Seven Springs: 4.5 mi
- S B Cove: 15.9 mi
- S B Cove: 16.4 mi
- Needle Rock Picnic: 16.6 mi
- Palo Verde Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 21
- Spur Cross Stables: 3.6 mi
- Archeology Notification: 8.4 mi
- Brown's Ranch Interpretive Trail: 9.8 mi
- Bunny Rock: 10.5 mi
- Balanced Rock: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 3.9 mi
- Jewel of the Creek Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Carefree Galloway Wash Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Coroline Bartol Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Black Mountain Summit Preserve: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Corral: 2.7 mi
- Anthem Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Foundation: 18.7 mi
- iron statue: 18.9 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 19.1 mi
Museums: 7
- Cave Creek Museum: 6.4 mi
- Mercantile: 15.7 mi
- Pioneer Arizona History Museum: 15.7 mi
- Penske Racing Museum: 18.2 mi
- Sahuaro Central Museum: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- West Point: 9.0 mi
- Sven Slab: 16.4 mi
- Morrells Wall: 16.7 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 16.8 mi
- The White Bluffs: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- Mountains and Rainbows: 18.3 mi
- Impulsion: 19.4 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes & Saint Bernadette Grotto: 19.4 mi
- Paseo Highlands Agave Grotto: 20.0 mi
- Mountain Pass Pedestrian Bridge: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Desert Defenders Native Seed Garden: 9.3 mi
- Xeric Garden: 9.3 mi
- Garden: 15.8 mi
- The Potted Plant Inc.: 19.5 mi
- Fountain Hills Community Garden: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Wranglers Roost: 12.3 mi
- Gillett: 16.8 mi
- Tip Top: 22.1 mi
- Bumble Bee: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Camp Creek Falls: 6.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sunset Point Rest Area: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 85 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carefree, 7 mi away.
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