- Elevation, modelled
- 2,767 m
- Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
- Baldy Peak3,477 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- White Mountain Scenic Road0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0204, -109.3465
Head Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 2,767 m. Baldy Peak stands 3,477 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hay Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. White Mountain Scenic Road passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Head Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Peak | WSW 238° | 3,477 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Ord | WSW 249° | 3,459 m | 15.9 mi |
| Paradise Butte | WSW 243° | 3,398 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Thomas | WSW 238° | 3,372 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Warren | WSW 242° | 3,359 m | 15.2 mi |
| Escudilla Mountain | ESE 109° | 3,326 m | 13.4 mi |
| Escudilla Lookout | ESE 111° | 3,315 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | WSW 250° | 3,243 m | 13.0 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the White Mountain Scenic Road
- 7.7 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Hay Spring: 0.9 mi
- Duker Spring: 1.6 mi
- Point of the Mountain Spring: 1.6 mi
- Wahl Knoll Spring: 1.8 mi
- Little Valley Spring: 1.8 mi
- Wahl Knoll: 2.8 mi
- Rudd Knoll: 2.9 mi
- Pat Knoll: 3.4 mi
- Pat Knoll: 4.0 mi
- Milligan Knoll: 4.1 mi
- Sunrise Park: 12.0 mi
- Paradise Park Youth Camp: 19.3 mi
- Diamond Creek Campsite Number Four: 21.7 mi
- Shush Bezahze Campgrounds: 21.8 mi
- Lyman Lake State Park: 23.7 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Amberon Point: 6.7 mi
- Burke Point: 24.8 mi
- Butterfly Lodge Museum: 5.9 mi
- Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum: 8.6 mi
- Public Viewing Area: 8.0 mi
- Bog Tank Picnic Ground: 21.8 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 8.6 mi
- Naegle Ranch: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:16 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:34 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greer, 6 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in Apr, leanest in Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 4.7 | 5.9 | 12.3 | 36.8 | 34.3 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 9.6 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Colorado River AT Greer, AZ, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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