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Gilliland Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,751 m
Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
Baker Butte2,456 m · 13.0 mi
Nearest byway
From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road20.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:41local time
Coordinates
34.3169, -111.2205
Gilliland Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Gilliland Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,751 m. Baker Butte stands 2,456 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mayfield Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 21 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Gilliland Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baker ButteNW 316°2,456 m13.0 mi
Promontory ButteE 80°2,391 m10.7 mi
Myrtle PointNE 46°2,265 m5.9 mi
Cinch Hook ButteNW 306°2,210 m15.5 mi
Twentynine Mile ButteNW 312°2,210 m17.4 mi
Hart PointN 8°2,165 m15.8 mi
Turkey PeakE 101°2,148 m16.6 mi
Strawberry MountainWNW 287°2,074 m16.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Cliffs: 32
Parks: 16
Historic sites: 11
Picnic sites: 11
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2918:0418:37
June solstice05:1419:0419:41
September equinox06:1417:5018:23
December solstice07:2816:4117:20

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414348546171767569584840
Precip in2.32.31.90.80.50.22.82.61.51.31.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Payson, 9 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs3.43.74.06.610.813.212.012.011.610.58.25.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge East Verde R Div From East Clear CR NR Pine, AZ, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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