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Mountain Spring

Mountain Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Mountain Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 998 m. Mount Tipton stands 2,177 m to the southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Alta Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.62685, -114.33240

94 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 55
Peaks: 26
  • Mount Tipton: 9.9 mi
  • Mount Perkins: 10.6 mi
  • Table Mountain: 12.7 mi
  • Calico Peak: 14.1 mi
  • Senator Mountain: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Parks: 1
  • Chloride Community Park: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Willow Beach Scenic Overlook: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TiptonSE 128°2,177 m9.9 mi
Cherum PeakSE 145°2,127 m19.2 mi
Iron MountainNE 49°1,956 m23.4 mi
Packsaddle MountainSE 141°1,955 m14.8 mi
Garnet MountainNE 53°1,951 m20.3 mi
Stockton HillSSE 149°1,808 m23.6 mi
Mount PerkinsWSW 248°1,660 m10.6 mi
Senator MountainN 3°1,562 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1618:49
June solstice05:2319:1919:57
September equinox06:2618:0218:36
December solstice07:4416:4917:29

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545865728292979688766253
Precip in0.71.00.70.30.10.10.20.20.20.60.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willow Beach, 25 mi away.

  • desert larkspur1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2006091378

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