- Elevation, modelled
- 1,907 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Black Mesa2,488 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6306, -110.7028
Sand Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,907 m. Black Mesa stands 2,488 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Whirlwind Rock, a peak 3.0 miles away. Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road passes 4.9 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mesa | E 86° | 2,488 m | 24.4 mi |
| Big Point | NE 36° | 2,408 m | 24.3 mi |
| Skeleton Mesa | ENE 62° | 2,326 m | 16.8 mi |
| Tall Mountain | NNE 28° | 2,302 m | 12.7 mi |
| White Mesa | WSW 255° | 2,200 m | 13.2 mi |
| Zilnez Mesa | NNE 20° | 2,184 m | 13.7 mi |
| Square Butte | W 262° | 2,166 m | 12.5 mi |
| Yellow Butte | S 186° | 2,090 m | 17.9 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 25.7 mi off the Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic View · 11 mi
84 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 42
- Shonto Spring: 3.8 mi
- Inscription House Ruin Spring: 5.3 mi
- Starting of the Water Spring: 5.7 mi
- Adadka Spring: 5.9 mi
- Cliff Spring: 9.1 mi
Peaks: 25
- Whirlwind Rock: 3.0 mi
- Saneneheck Rock: 7.5 mi
- Flat Mesa: 8.1 mi
- Hard Rock Mesa: 9.4 mi
- Wild Man Mesa: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 9
- Eggshell Arch: 6.0 mi
- Natural Arch: 8.2 mi
- Hogan: 9.5 mi
- Margaret Arch: 15.2 mi
- White Craig Arch: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Tsegi Point: 10.8 mi
- Big Rock Point: 12.2 mi
- Lolamai Point: 19.7 mi
- Chaiyahi Rim: 23.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 23.7 mi
Parks: 2
- Wagon Wheel Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- George Smith Historical Monument: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Kiet Seel Ruin: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:07 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Kayenta · 26 mi
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