- Elevation, modelled
- 2,713 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Baldy Peak3,477 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- White Mountain Scenic Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:33local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0402, -109.3317
Point of the Mountain Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 2,713 m. Baldy Peak stands 3,477 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Valley Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. White Mountain Scenic Road passes 1.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Point of the Mountain Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Peak | SW 235° | 3,477 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Ord | WSW 246° | 3,459 m | 17.2 mi |
| Paradise Butte | WSW 240° | 3,398 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Thomas | SW 235° | 3,372 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Warren | WSW 239° | 3,359 m | 16.6 mi |
| Escudilla Mountain | ESE 116° | 3,326 m | 13.1 mi |
| Escudilla Lookout | ESE 118° | 3,315 m | 13.6 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | WSW 246° | 3,243 m | 14.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the White Mountain Scenic Road
- 6.2 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Valley Spring: 0.5 mi
- Rim Creek Spring: 0.6 mi
- Point of Mountain Spring: 0.6 mi
- Head Spring: 1.6 mi
- Eldeberry Spring: 1.8 mi
- Milligan Knoll: 3.1 mi
- Saffell Knoll: 3.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Wahl Knoll: 4.4 mi
- Pat Knoll: 4.5 mi
- Sunrise Park: 13.0 mi
- Paradise Park Youth Camp: 20.2 mi
- Lyman Lake State Park: 22.4 mi
- Shush Bezahze Campgrounds: 22.5 mi
- Diamond Creek Campsite Number Four: 22.9 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Amberon Point: 7.9 mi
- The Rincon: 23.7 mi
- Public Viewing Area: 6.5 mi
- Bog Tank Picnic Ground: 22.6 mi
- Butterfly Lodge Museum: 6.9 mi
- Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum: 7.0 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 7.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:16 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:34 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greer, 7 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in Apr, leanest in Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 4.7 | 5.9 | 12.3 | 36.8 | 34.3 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 9.6 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Colorado River AT Greer, AZ, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- upright prairie coneflower11 obs
- western blue flag6 obs
- Wapiti5 obs
- Scarlet Gilia4 obs
- Eight-spotted Skimmer4 obs
- pinewoods geranium4 obs
- Western Bluebird3 obs
- Western Tiger Salamander2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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