North Spring
North Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,461 m. Mount Trumbull stands 2,441 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Shanub Point, a cliff 1.1 miles away. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Shanub Point: 1.1 mi
- Paguekwash Point: 1.9 mi
- Kanab Point: 2.8 mi
- Boysag Point: 4.0 mi
- Boysag Rim: 4.0 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 4.5 mi
- Showerbath Spring: 5.6 mi
- Beaver Spring: 8.1 mi
- Fern Spring: 9.3 mi
- Indian Hollow Spring: 10.4 mi
- Boysag Point: 4.2 mi
- Chikapanagi Mesa: 4.6 mi
- Dead Horse Mesa: 4.8 mi
- Matkatamiba Mesa: 4.8 mi
- Olo Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Beaver Falls: 7.8 mi
- Mooney Falls: 8.9 mi
- Havasu Falls: 9.4 mi
- Navajo Falls: 9.8 mi
- Fiftyfoot Falls: 10.0 mi
- Keyhole Natural Bridge: 6.7 mi
- Thunder Spring: 13.5 mi
- Royal Arch: 19.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.2 mi
- Wings of Time: 22.7 mi
- TUWEEP Church: 20.6 mi
- Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins): 24.4 mi
- Grand Canyon Natural Game Preserve: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trumbull | W 273° | 2,441 m | 24.4 mi |
| Elaine Castle | ESE 105° | 2,232 m | 23.9 mi |
| Little Mountain | NE 49° | 2,221 m | 24.4 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | E 96° | 2,123 m | 16.9 mi |
| Signal Hill | SE 129° | 2,063 m | 24.5 mi |
| King Crest | ESE 114° | 2,029 m | 19.5 mi |
| Fossil Mountain | SE 126° | 1,994 m | 23.5 mi |
| Holy Grail Temple | ESE 110° | 1,983 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:55 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–Apr, Jul–Aug — fullest in Mar, leanest in Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 8.9 | 9.7 | 20.4 | 14.9 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 12.8 | 18.8 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 5.6 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Kanab Creek Above The Mouth Near Supai, AZ, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
- Bighorn Sheep4 obs
- graythorn1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2006091616
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