- Elevation, modelled
- 1,581 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Rose Peak2,677 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coronado Trail Scenic Byway4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3149, -109.2770
Mountain Lion Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,581 m. Rose Peak stands 2,677 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Paw Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Mountain Lion Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Peak | NNW 328° | 2,677 m | 10.2 mi |
| Telephone Mesa | NNW 330° | 2,562 m | 11.0 mi |
| Maple Peak | ENE 78° | 2,527 m | 10.3 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 359° | 2,489 m | 9.3 mi |
| Coalson Peak | E 93° | 2,404 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mitchell Peak | SW 219° | 2,388 m | 8.4 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NE 39° | 2,387 m | 15.7 mi |
| Bullard Peak | E 87° | 2,354 m | 11.4 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
- 21.1 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Paw Spring: 0.5 mi
- Sleep Spring: 0.5 mi
- Turn Springs: 0.6 mi
- Wet Spring: 0.6 mi
- Flow Spring: 0.7 mi
- Pipestem Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Four Bar Mesa: 4.5 mi
- Alder Peak: 4.7 mi
- Pat Mountain: 4.9 mi
- N O Bar Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Upper Juan Miller Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Granville Recreation Area: 10.7 mi
- Crabtree Park: 16.4 mi
- Degrazia Park: 18.4 mi
- County Ball fields: 19.3 mi
- H L Saddle Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- HL Saddle Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Sardine Saddle Family Picnic: 9.2 mi
- Sardine Saddle Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 10.6 mi
- Final Point: 10.7 mi
- Turtle Rock: 14.1 mi
- Evans Point: 14.3 mi
- Baldy Bill Point: 18.6 mi
- Tige Rim: 22.1 mi
- Sardine Falls: 8.5 mi
- Chitty Falls: 17.0 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 21.3 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 21.9 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.9 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 23.1 mi
- Stargo: 17.7 mi
- Shovel: 17.9 mi
- Greenlee County Historical: 18.0 mi
- Gillard Hot Spring: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 18:54 | 19:30 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:15 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 18 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 75.4 | 122 | 127 | 85.3 | 31.6 | 7.1 | 21.7 | 43.5 | 38.5 | 54.2 | 37.1 | 48.8 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Blue River Near Clifton, Az., 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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