- Elevation, modelled
- 1,863 m
- Tallest summit within 17.7 miles
- Mount Union2,427 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mingus Mountain Scenic Road29.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:45local time
- Coordinates
- 34.2525, -112.3241
Gold King Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,863 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Peck Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 30 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Gold King Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Union | NNW 338° | 2,427 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Davis | NNW 341° | 2,407 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Tritle | NNW 329° | 2,368 m | 13.2 mi |
| Moscow Peak | NNW 338° | 2,343 m | 11.2 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,336 m | 15.2 mi |
| Towers Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,324 m | 2.8 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 326° | 2,291 m | 12.5 mi |
| Maverick Mountain | NW 325° | 2,267 m | 14.9 mi |
- 29.9 mi off the Mingus Mountain Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Upper Peck Spring: 0.4 mi
- Hidden Tunnel Spring: 0.7 mi
- Rainbow Spring: 0.8 mi
- Muldoon Spring: 1.0 mi
- Gladiator Spring: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Tuscumbia Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Poland Vista Point: 2.6 mi
- Towers Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Porphry Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Wasson Peak: 4.8 mi
Parks: 37
- Horsethief Basin Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- Centennial Park: 11.3 mi
- Mount Union Family Picnic Ground: 12.1 mi
- Mount Union Recreational Area: 12.2 mi
- Henry Cordes Park: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Prescott P: 20.8 mi
- Bicentennial Tree: 21.4 mi
- Sayer Springs - Old Stage Coach stop.: 21.5 mi
- Yavapai County Service Flag: 21.6 mi
- Captain William O’Neill: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Alexandra: 1.2 mi
- Bradshaw City: 4.3 mi
- Cleator: 5.5 mi
- Cordes: 9.6 mi
- Bumble Bee: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- That Seventies Store: 11.4 mi
- Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site: 16.9 mi
- Rock Shop: 17.2 mi
- Lynx Creek Gold Pan Day Use Area: 19.4 mi
- Montimer Farms: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 5
- Cowboy at Rest: 21.5 mi
- Upper Granite Creek Watershed: 22.0 mi
- Policeman statue: 23.7 mi
- Native American statues: 23.7 mi
- Jesus: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Groom Creek Schoolhouse Group Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Lynx Lake - North Shore Picnic Site: 19.0 mi
- Cottonwood Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Highlands Center for Natural History: 19.2 mi
- Museum of Indigenous People: 21.5 mi
- Sharlot Hall Museum: 21.7 mi
- Fort Whipple Museum: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Watson Wood Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Lake Pleasant Regional Park: 23.2 mi
- New River Nature Reserve: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Sunset Point: 11.5 mi
- White Bluffs: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Co-creation Garden: 22.0 mi
- Healing Garden: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sunset Point Rest Area: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wolf Creek Falls: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:54 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 53 | 58 | 66 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cordes, 10 mi away.
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