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Milkweed Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,444 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Iron Mountain1,956 m · 23.4 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6612.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:54local time
Coordinates
35.6184, -113.7063
Milkweed Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Milkweed Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,444 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,956 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is West Water Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Milkweed Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainNW 312°1,956 m23.4 mi
Garnet MountainNW 304°1,951 m22.8 mi
Peacock PeakS 190°1,918 m22.0 mi
Laughing Jack ButteSSE 148°1,877 m7.0 mi
Slate MountainSSE 162°1,816 m21.4 mi
Cherokee PointSE 126°1,752 m16.6 mi
Black MesaSW 226°1,728 m4.2 mi
ThumbENE 70°1,615 m20.9 mi

73 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 51
Peaks: 13
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:1318:47
June solstice05:2019:1719:54
September equinox06:2418:0018:33
December solstice07:4116:4717:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444753596979848376645143
Precip in1.01.00.60.50.10.10.90.91.00.70.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingman AP, 28 mi away.

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