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Ringneck Spring

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Elevation, modelled
868 m
Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
Willow Spring Mountain1,792 m · 12.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
19:43local time
Coordinates
33.9005, -111.9766
Ringneck Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Ringneck Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 868 m. Willow Spring Mountain stands 1,792 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Elephant Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Ringneck Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Willow Spring MountainN 358°1,792 m12.4 mi
Benchmark MountainN 357°1,777 m10.8 mi
Blackjack PointNNE 30°1,634 m11.7 mi
Rover PeakNE 44°1,590 m11.6 mi
Humboldt MountainENE 61°1,566 m11.7 mi
Kentuck MountainE 85°1,527 m11.1 mi
Monument MountainNNE 30°1,519 m9.2 mi
Willow Spring MountainENE 67°1,507 m12.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0718:40
June solstice05:1819:0619:43
September equinox06:1717:5318:26
December solstice07:3016:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535661677685908984736253
Precip in1.81.61.60.50.20.11.31.31.21.00.81.3

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

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs20.914.511.81.80.50.21.02.52.01.52.06.3

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Cave Creek Blw Cottonwood CR Near Cave Creek, Az., 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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