- Elevation, modelled
- 1,472 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Virgin Peak2,422 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Butte Back Country Byway24.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:58local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8183, -113.7954
Gates and Mullen Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,472 m. Virgin Peak stands 2,422 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sullivans Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway passes 24 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gates and Mullen Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Peak | SW 230° | 2,422 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Bangs | WSW 242° | 2,420 m | 3.7 mi |
| West Mountain Peak | NNW 348° | 2,346 m | 23.8 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,245 m | 3.2 mi |
| Scrub Peak | N 355° | 2,065 m | 16.3 mi |
| Jarvis Peak | N 360° | 1,989 m | 18.3 mi |
| Low Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,954 m | 3.9 mi |
| Wolf Hole Mountain | E 99° | 1,953 m | 10.3 mi |
- 24.1 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitney Pocket Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Paiute Primitive Area: 2.4 mi
- Hillside Drive Park: 14.2 mi
- Virgin Valley Middle School and High School Park: 14.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 14.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 14.7 mi
- Sullivans Spring: 1.0 mi
- Quaking Asp Spring: 1.5 mi
- Lost Spring: 3.6 mi
- Mountain Sheep Spring: 4.2 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 4.2 mi
- Black Rock Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Bangs: 3.7 mi
- Low Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Black Rock Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Pocket Hill: 9.5 mi
- The Dives: 8.4 mi
- Grey Points: 9.6 mi
- Starvation Point: 12.7 mi
- Castle Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Ren and Stimpy Wall: 17.7 mi
- Virgin Valley Heritage Museum: 15.2 mi
- Donkey History Museum: 15.5 mi
- Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum: 21.4 mi
- Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum: 22.0 mi
- Samuel R. Knight Santa Clara History Museum: 23.0 mi
- Old Gypsum Mine: 21.3 mi
- Petroglyphs: 23.8 mi
- Virgin River Fish Viewing Area: 23.8 mi
- St. George Narrows: 23.9 mi
- The Corn Maize: 24.6 mi
- Arizona, Nevada, Utah Tri-state Monument: 18.9 mi
- Brigham Young Winter Home: 23.4 mi
- Encampment Mall Monument: 23.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Fort Pearce Ruins: 24.9 mi
- Dad: 23.4 mi
- DIXIE: 23.7 mi
- Whitaker Wind Sculptures: 24.3 mi
- Family Tree: 24.6 mi
- The Garden: 21.0 mi
- Red Hills Desert Garden: 23.8 mi
- Wolf Hole: 14.2 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 14.8 mi
- Santa Clara River Reserve: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:59 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 59 | 65 | 75 | 85 | 91 | 90 | 82 | 70 | 56 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver DAM, 11 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in May, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 180 | 148 | 204 | 252 | 263 | 72.3 | 43.9 | 73.5 | 91.6 | 103 | 104 | 176 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Virgin RV Abv The Narrows NR Littlefield, AZ, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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