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Mescal Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,884 m
Tallest summit within 21.7 miles
Woodchute Mountain2,391 m · 2.9 mi
Nearest byway
Mingus Mountain Scenic Road0.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.7280, -112.1330
Mescal Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Mescal Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,884 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the west-northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Springs, a spring 0.8 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 0.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Mescal Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodchute MountainWNW 302°2,391 m2.9 mi
Mingus MountainS 173°2,355 m2.4 mi
Hickey MountainWSW 238°2,310 m3.6 mi
Kendall PeakS 190°2,140 m5.1 mi
Mount ElliottSSW 213°2,124 m21.3 mi
Casner MountainNNE 28°2,079 m17.4 mi
Bunker HillNE 34°2,047 m21.6 mi
Wagner HillN 1°2,036 m20.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Historic sites: 14
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:41
June solstice05:1619:0819:46
September equinox06:1717:5418:27
December solstice07:3316:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576677807772625042
Precip in1.81.81.70.70.50.32.43.01.61.30.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jerome, 2 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs20036840814680.171.593.399.197.7102109157

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Verde River Near Clarkdale, AZ, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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