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Gates Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,779 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Mount Union2,427 m · 4.6 mi
Nearest byway
Mingus Mountain Scenic Road24.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.3504, -112.3887
Gates Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Gates Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,779 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the north-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 25 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Gates Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UnionNNW 349°2,427 m4.6 mi
Mount DavisN 354°2,407 m5.2 mi
Mount TritleNW 326°2,368 m5.5 mi
Moscow PeakN 353°2,343 m3.7 mi
Spruce MountainN 354°2,336 m7.8 mi
Towers MountainS 172°2,324 m8.1 mi
Lookout MountainNW 318°2,291 m4.9 mi
Maverick MountainNW 318°2,267 m7.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 32
Ghost towns: 9
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0818:42
June solstice05:1919:0919:46
September equinox06:1817:5518:28
December solstice07:3316:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464853586676818074645346
Precip in1.71.91.40.40.40.12.02.11.61.11.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cordes, 13 mi away.

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