- Elevation, modelled
- 2,284 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- Baker Butte2,456 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road18.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4450, -111.1372
Lower Buck Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 2,284 m. Baker Butte stands 2,456 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Lower Buck Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Butte | W 272° | 2,456 m | 13.8 mi |
| Promontory Butte | SE 140° | 2,391 m | 9.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NW 314° | 2,312 m | 22.0 mi |
| OW Point | ESE 123° | 2,303 m | 21.1 mi |
| Colcord Mountain | SE 131° | 2,284 m | 20.8 mi |
| Myrtle Point | S 186° | 2,265 m | 4.8 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | NNW 336° | 2,252 m | 19.0 mi |
| Hollingshead Mountain | NW 310° | 2,235 m | 21.6 mi |
- 18.7 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Coyote Spring: 1.1 mi
- Upper Buck Spring: 1.4 mi
- Dane Spring: 1.7 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 2.3 mi
- West Moonshine Spring: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Myrtle Point: 4.8 mi
- Roberts Mesa: 5.7 mi
- Hart Point: 7.3 mi
- Brody Hills: 8.8 mi
- Promontory Butte: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 30
- Mogollon Rim: 3.5 mi
- Burnt Point: 4.5 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 6.2 mi
- Alcatraz Point: 7.4 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 7.8 mi
Parks: 16
- Battle of Big Dry Wash Historical Marker: 6.5 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 8.0 mi
- Rocky Point Recreation Area: 13.1 mi
- Aspen Recreation Area: 13.5 mi
- Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Horton Creek Picnic Site: 7.6 mi
- Horton Creek: 7.6 mi
- Third Crossing: 9.9 mi
- Second Crossing: 10.3 mi
- Water Wheel: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Double Cabin: 4.5 mi
- Original General Spring Box: 6.5 mi
- Battle of Big Dry Wash Historical Monument: 8.4 mi
- Shoofly Ruins: 13.5 mi
- Spade Ranch house: 13.5 mi
Museums: 2
- Pine-Strawberry Museum: 18.6 mi
- Zane Grey House: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Camp Geronimo central restroom: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Plant Demonstration: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:50 | 18:23 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Ridge RS, 12 mi away.
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