- Elevation, modelled
- 1,171 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Mount Lemmon2,794 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sky Island Scenic Byway6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 32.3608, -110.5823
Iron Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,171 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullock Corrals Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Iron Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lemmon | WNW 295° | 2,794 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mica Mountain | SSE 167° | 2,627 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | WNW 296° | 2,606.6 m | 8.6 mi |
| Rincon Peak | SSE 168° | 2,585 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kellogg Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,561.41 m | 8.3 mi |
| Duckbill | SSE 169° | 2,559 m | 10.7 mi |
| Spud Rock | S 169° | 2,553 m | 10.0 mi |
| Man Head | SSE 168° | 2,550 m | 10.8 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
- 25.1 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- San Pedro Vista · 7 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 7 mi
- Geology Vista · 8 mi
- Windy Point · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bullock Corrals Spring: 1.1 mi
- Bellota Spring: 1.3 mi
- Bull Spring: 1.9 mi
- Alamo Spring: 2.1 mi
- Pearsons Spring: 3.6 mi
- Piety Hill: 2.1 mi
- Guthrie Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Lone Hill: 4.3 mi
- Evans Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Airmen Peak: 6.1 mi
- General Hitchcock Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Bear Canyon Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
- Roy P Drachman - Agua Caliente Regional Park: 10.3 mi
- McDonald District Park: 13.1 mi
- Wes Miller Park: 14.0 mi
- Foutain of Youth: 12.0 mi
- McT-Rex: 17.5 mi
- Moments To Remember: 18.2 mi
- Friends of Catalina State Park: 19.5 mi
- Butterfly Project Installation: 20.6 mi
- Desert Plants Garden: 15.4 mi
- Horticultural Therapy Beds: 20.5 mi
- Native American Crops: 20.5 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 20.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 20.5 mi
- Tall Wall: 8.2 mi
- Incinerated Ridge: 8.3 mi
- The Window: 16.1 mi
- Sig Boysen Home Composting Site: 20.5 mi
- Water Harvesting Feature: 20.6 mi
- Virginia Furrow Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Agua Caliente Creek: 9.0 mi
- El Sereno Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Butterfly Research Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Oracle Ridge Property: 10.2 mi
- motorcycle museum (under const.): 16.8 mi
- Tucson Desert Art Museum: 17.0 mi
- Degrazia Gallery in the Sun: 18.2 mi
- The Mini Time Machine Museum: 19.4 mi
- H. H. Franklin Auto Museum: 22.4 mi
- Donovan's Camp: 1.3 mi
- OF Parker Ranch: 3.0 mi
- Catalina Camp: 13.3 mi
- Redfield Canyon Cliff House: 14.9 mi
- Southern Belle Mine: 16.0 mi
- Chiva Falls: 7.1 mi
- Seven Catarcts: 8.4 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 8.5 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 9.8 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 10.1 mi
- Sykes Knob Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Marshall Gulch Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Loma Linda Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Sun Spot: 6.4 mi
- Alcatraz: 8.5 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 8.5 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 8.5 mi
- Charlie Dike: 14.6 mi
- Redington: 7.0 mi
- Cascabel: 12.8 mi
- American Flag: 17.1 mi
- Tiger: 24.7 mi
- Tres Alamos: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:11 | 17:48 | 18:20 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:45 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 42 | 46 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 58 | 50 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Lemmon Willow Canyon, 7 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jul–Sep — fullest in Aug, leanest in May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 14.4 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 38.8 | 81.2 | 15.8 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 4.6 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge San Pedro R AT Redington Bridge NR Redington, AZ, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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