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Grapevine Spring

Grapevine Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Grapevine Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 656 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,956 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Wash Cliffs, a cliff 5.2 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.04454, -114.02596

106 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 53
  • New Water Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Burro Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Chill Heal Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Gotchel Spring: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 30
Cliffs: 16
Waterfalls: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Scanlon Ferry (submerged): 7.3 mi
  • Tassi Ranch: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grapevine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainS 177°1,956 m13.7 mi
Garnet MountainS 183°1,951 m16.7 mi
Tincanebitts PointENE 75°1,901 m17.0 mi
Burnt Canyon PointE 85°1,815 m18.9 mi
Jumbo PeakNW 322°1,736 m14.1 mi
Mica PeakNNW 335°1,719 m16.9 mi
Bonelli PeakWNW 300°1,601 m14.4 mi
Senator MountainSW 229°1,562 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1418:48
June solstice05:2019:1919:57
September equinox06:2518:0118:35
December solstice07:4416:4617:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464856637384898881675445
Precip in0.80.80.60.50.10.11.20.50.50.90.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meadview 1W, 3 mi away.

  • Cottontop Cactus9 obs
  • Buckhorn Cholla5 obs
  • Mojave Yucca5 obs
  • Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus5 obs
  • Tamarix chinensis4 obs
  • California Barrel Cactus3 obs
  • Beavertail Pricklypear3 obs
  • Desert Prince's Plume3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2006088799

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