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Sand Seeps

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Elevation, modelled
1,438 m
Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
Summit Mountain2,373 m · 11.5 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6619.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:46local time
Coordinates
34.9771, -112.0551
Sand Seeps, seen from above at true elevation

Sand Seeps is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,438 m. Summit Mountain stands 2,373 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Sand Seeps. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit MountainNNW 337°2,373 m11.5 mi
Coleman KnollNNW 330°2,331 m14.5 mi
Aspen HillNNW 344°2,330 m15.3 mi
Kunde KnollNNW 331°2,318 m12.2 mi
McCracken KnollsNNW 328°2,296 m13.5 mi
McCracken Knoll Number ThreeNNW 327°2,293 m13.6 mi
McCracken Knoll Number TwoNNW 327°2,264 m13.9 mi
McCracken Knoll Number OneNW 326°2,264 m14.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Attractions: 31
Parks: 28
Cliffs: 20
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 4
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1519:0919:46
September equinox06:1717:5318:27
December solstice07:3316:4217:21

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454954616979848276655345
Precip in1.11.01.00.40.40.21.62.21.31.00.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuzigoot, 14 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs20036840814680.171.593.399.197.7102109157

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Verde River Near Clarkdale, AZ, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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