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Dripping Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,206 m
Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
Woodchute Mountain2,391 m · 5.8 mi
Nearest byway
Dry Creek Scenic Road2.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.7989, -112.0939
Dripping Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Dripping Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,206 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mexican Seep, a spring 0.7 miles away. Dry Creek Scenic Road passes 2.8 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Dripping Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodchute MountainSW 234°2,391 m5.8 mi
Mingus MountainSSW 195°2,355 m7.5 mi
Hickey MountainSW 218°2,310 m8.6 mi
Round MountainN 1°2,193 m18.6 mi
Kendall PeakSSW 198°2,140 m10.4 mi
Rattlesnake MesaNE 44°2,124 m18.1 mi
Little Round MountainNE 51°2,118 m18.8 mi
Casner MountainNNE 30°2,079 m12.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 23
Cliffs: 20
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1619:0819:46
September equinox06:1717:5318:27
December solstice07:3316:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576677807772625042
Precip in1.81.81.70.70.50.32.43.01.61.30.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jerome, 3 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs20036840814680.171.593.399.197.7102109157

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Verde River Near Clarkdale, AZ, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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