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Malpais Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,754 m
Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
Shonto Butte2,047 m · 16.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6627.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:39local time
Coordinates
35.3318, -110.1218
Malpais Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Malpais Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,754 m. Shonto Butte stands 2,047 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Malpais Mesa, a peak 1.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 27 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Malpais Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shonto ButteWNW 292°2,047 m16.8 mi
Hauke MesaNW 319°2,031 m16.7 mi
Lone Cottonwood ButteNW 304°2,002 m16.6 mi
Rotten Bananas ButteWSW 239°1,996 m13.7 mi
Chimney ButteW 263°1,996 m16.4 mi
Cave MountainNNW 327°1,987 m16.8 mi
Turquoise ButteNW 311°1,984 m12.4 mi
Wide ButteW 277°1,977 m10.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 38
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2517:5918:33
June solstice05:0719:0219:39
September equinox06:0917:4518:19
December solstice07:2616:3317:12

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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