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Cottonwood Wash Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,566 m
Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
Granite Benchmark2,325 m · 19.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6628.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:49local time
Coordinates
34.8548, -112.7823
Cottonwood Wash Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Cottonwood Wash Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,566 m. Granite Benchmark stands 2,325 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Mountain Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 28 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Cottonwood Wash Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite BenchmarkSE 139°2,325 m19.8 mi
Hyde Creek MountainW 260°2,210 m7.8 mi
Bear MountainWNW 290°2,208 m11.8 mi
Granite MountainSE 142°2,208 m18.9 mi
Mount HopeWNW 288°2,205 m19.5 mi
Camp Wood MountainWSW 258°2,198 m8.8 mi
Dairy MountainWNW 285°2,167 m13.0 mi
Pinetop MountainW 266°2,154 m8.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1018:43
June solstice05:1919:1119:49
September equinox06:2017:5618:29
December solstice07:3616:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384146515967737265554437
Precip in1.51.91.10.60.40.31.82.61.51.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walnut Creek, 5 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs23.444.634.35.61.00.30.72.87.53.93.716.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Williamson Valley Wash Near Paulden, AZ, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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