- Elevation, modelled
- 1,272 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Willow Spring Mountain1,792 m · 2.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:43local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0440, -111.9875
Lion Canyon Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,272 m. Willow Spring Mountain stands 1,792 m to the north, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Lion Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Spring Mountain | N 2° | 1,792 m | 2.4 mi |
| Benchmark Mountain | N 359° | 1,777 m | 0.8 mi |
| West Cedar Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,672 m | 10.8 mi |
| East Cedar Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,661 m | 12.1 mi |
| Blackjack Point | E 88° | 1,634 m | 6.4 mi |
| Brooklyn Peak | NNE 18° | 1,633 m | 8.0 mi |
| Rover Peak | E 100° | 1,590 m | 8.9 mi |
| Humboldt Mountain | ESE 112° | 1,566 m | 11.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Bull Spring: 0.6 mi
- Laurel Hole Spring: 1.5 mi
- Chino Corral Spring: 2.2 mi
- Homestead Spring: 2.6 mi
- Tin Trough Spring: 2.8 mi
- Benchmark Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Red Ridge: 1.1 mi
- Willow Spring Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Boteler Peak: 3.3 mi
- Red Mountain: 4.2 mi
- High Desert Park: 9.5 mi
- Black Canyon Heritage Park: 9.5 mi
- New River Community Park: 10.3 mi
- Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 10.6 mi
- Bronco Trailhead: 12.2 mi
- New River Nature Reserve: 10.5 mi
- Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area: 10.9 mi
- Jewel of the Creek Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Coroline Bartol Preserve: 14.7 mi
- P.A. Seitts Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Archeology Notification: 9.2 mi
- Rock Shop: 9.2 mi
- Spur Cross Stables: 11.2 mi
- Pueblo La Plata Interpretive Site: 14.5 mi
- Brown's Ranch Interpretive Trail: 20.1 mi
- Gillett: 10.3 mi
- Wranglers Roost: 11.0 mi
- Bumble Bee: 14.4 mi
- Tip Top: 14.9 mi
- Big Bug: 19.3 mi
- Seven Springs: 9.8 mi
- Cottonwood Day Use Area: 21.4 mi
- Lakeview Day Use Area: 21.4 mi
- Ringtail Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Bobcat Day Use Area: 21.6 mi
- West Point: 6.9 mi
- Sunset Point: 13.1 mi
- White Bluffs: 14.1 mi
- The White Bluffs: 17.0 mi
- Verde Rim: 24.4 mi
- Cave Creek Museum: 15.0 mi
- Pioneer Arizona History Museum: 18.0 mi
- Mercantile: 18.1 mi
- Desert Defenders Native Seed Garden: 15.4 mi
- Xeric Garden: 15.4 mi
- Garden: 18.1 mi
- Corral: 9.5 mi
- Anthem Veterans Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Sunset Point Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 85 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carefree, 17 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 31.5 | 33.1 | 29.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 14.3 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge New River Near Rock Springs, Az., 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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