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Cottonwood Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,667 m
Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
Rose Peak2,677 m · 17.8 mi
Nearest byway
Coronado Trail Scenic Byway11.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:31local time
Coordinates
33.2513, -109.5821
Cottonwood Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,667 m. Rose Peak stands 2,677 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Maverick Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rose PeakNE 43°2,677 m17.8 mi
Telephone MesaNE 41°2,562 m18.5 mi
Red MountainNE 52°2,489 m22.1 mi
Mitchell PeakE 100°2,388 m12.5 mi
Willow MountainN 357°2,379 m14.6 mi
Freezeout MountainN 355°2,347 m21.4 mi
Grey PeakE 98°2,277 m10.1 mi
Enebro MountainESE 116°2,262 m12.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
Historic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2317:5818:30
June solstice05:1018:5519:31
September equinox06:0717:4418:17
December solstice07:1916:3817:16

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363844495868727065544436
Precip in1.91.61.30.50.50.53.33.22.11.21.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Black RVR Pumps, 19 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Jan, Mar–Apr, Aug — fullest in Mar, leanest in Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs46.229.350.130.721.219.223.539.525.821.219.035.9

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Eagle Creek NR Double Circle Ranch, NR Morenci, AZ, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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