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Holding Cienega Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,302 m
Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
Maple Peak2,527 m · 7.9 mi
Nearest byway
Coronado Trail Scenic Byway10.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
33.2554, -109.1838
Holding Cienega Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Holding Cienega Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,302 m. Maple Peak stands 2,527 m to the northeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is The Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Holding Cienega Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maple PeakNE 37°2,527 m7.9 mi
Red MountainNNW 337°2,489 m14.5 mi
Coalson PeakNE 52°2,404 m5.9 mi
Mitchell PeakWSW 257°2,388 m11.0 mi
Bullard PeakNE 52°2,354 m7.6 mi
Charlie Moore MountainNNE 32°2,325 m8.6 mi
Webster MountainNE 54°2,285 m8.1 mi
Grey PeakW 262°2,277 m13.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 2
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:29
June solstice06:0919:5320:30
September equinox07:0618:4219:15
December solstice07:1716:3617:14

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485359667484878579695647
Precip in1.31.50.90.50.50.43.13.31.71.41.31.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 16 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs75.412212785.331.67.121.743.538.554.237.148.8

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Blue River Near Clifton, Az., 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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