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Polk Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,067 m
Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
Mazatzal Peak2,403 m · 12.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
19:42local time
Coordinates
34.2359, -111.5103
Polk Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Polk Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,067 m. Mazatzal Peak stands 2,403 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Copper Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Polk Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mazatzal PeakSSE 167°2,403 m12.3 mi
North PeakSSE 162°2,273 m6.2 mi
Cinch Hook ButteNNE 15°2,210 m15.3 mi
Strawberry MountainN 7°2,074 m10.2 mi
Nash PointN 351°1,989 m13.0 mi
Knob MountainS 189°1,904 m4.7 mi
Twin ButtesNNW 333°1,830 m8.8 mi
Gibson PeakE 100°1,782 m14.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 23
Historic sites: 10
Picnic sites: 7
Museums: 2
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0518:38
June solstice05:1519:0519:42
September equinox06:1517:5118:24
December solstice07:2916:4217:21

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424550566373787570605042
Precip in2.92.81.90.80.60.32.72.62.01.31.62.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natural BRG, 7 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12114215159.820.212.517.630.824.624.028.862.7

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge East Verde River Near Childs, AZ, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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