- Elevation, modelled
- 1,327 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Mitchell Peak2,388 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coronado Trail Scenic Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:31local time
- Coordinates
- 33.1539, -109.4762
Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,327 m. Mitchell Peak stands 2,388 m to the northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Wood Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Peak | NE 54° | 2,388 m | 7.7 mi |
| Grey Peak | NE 37° | 2,277 m | 6.5 mi |
| Enebro Mountain | ENE 73° | 2,262 m | 5.1 mi |
| Coronado Mountain | ESE 111° | 2,253 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bryce Mountain | SW 231° | 2,219 m | 14.6 mi |
| Pinal Point | ENE 74° | 2,209 m | 6.6 mi |
| Pipestem Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,197 m | 17.3 mi |
| Painted Bluffs | ENE 72° | 2,187 m | 3.9 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
- 15.1 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Wood Spring: 0.6 mi
- Lower Cottonwood Spring: 0.9 mi
- Upper Cottonwood Spring: 1.0 mi
- Milkshake Spring: 2.2 mi
- Knight Spring: 2.4 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Turkey Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Painted Bluffs: 3.9 mi
- Coronado Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Santa Rosa Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Granville Recreation Area: 5.9 mi
- Upper Juan Miller Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Degrazia Park: 11.0 mi
- County Ball fields: 11.9 mi
- Sumitomo Park: 12.0 mi
- Cherry Lodge Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- HL Saddle Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- H L Saddle Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Sardine Saddle Family Picnic: 7.0 mi
- Sardine Saddle Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Final Point: 6.6 mi
- Evans Point: 10.4 mi
- Nantac Rim: 21.3 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 13.9 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite: 21.1 mi
- Stargo: 9.0 mi
- Sardine Falls: 11.9 mi
- Greenlee County Historical: 12.0 mi
- Shovel: 12.3 mi
- Gillard Hot Spring: 14.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:57 | 18:30 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| September equinox | 06:07 | 17:43 | 18:16 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:38 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 12 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Mar — fullest in Jan, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 143 | 115 | 95.9 | 48.5 | 31.8 | 25.4 | 35.3 | 51.8 | 35.2 | 49.8 | 34.5 | 66.5 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Eagle Creek Above Pumping Plant, Near Morenci, Az., 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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