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Mud Springs

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Elevation, modelled
1,212 m
Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
Browns Peak2,334 m · 10.9 mi
Nearest byway
Apache Trail Historic Road18.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:40local time
Coordinates
33.8069, -111.4466
Mud Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Springs is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,212 m. Browns Peak stands 2,334 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Boulder Mountain Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 18 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Mud Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Browns PeakSE 141°2,334 m10.9 mi
Brother PeakSE 142°2,329 m11.1 mi
Sister PeakSE 144°2,308 m11.3 mi
Amethyst PeakSE 144°2,293 m11.6 mi
Mount OrdNNE 18°2,165 m7.1 mi
Mount PeeleyN 350°2,137 m13.7 mi
Sheep MountainNNW 344°2,113 m13.2 mi
Eagle PeakNNE 19°2,008 m6.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 23
Cliffs: 18
Historic sites: 12
Beaches: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3018:0518:38
June solstice05:1619:0419:40
September equinox06:1517:5118:24
December solstice07:2816:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475157647282888680685546
Precip in2.22.11.80.50.40.21.21.91.21.41.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Punkin CTR, 9 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs59.771.673.819.14.91.62.15.44.24.64.934.7

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Sycamore Creek Near Fort Mcdowell, AZ, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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