- Elevation, modelled
- 1,731 m
- Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
- Roof Butte2,952 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6221, -109.0759
Sand Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,731 m. Roof Butte stands 2,952 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Rock, a peak 3.7 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Sand Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof Butte | S 185° | 2,952 m | 11.2 mi |
| Matthews Peak | SSW 194° | 2,892 m | 18.3 mi |
| Pastora Peak | NNW 337° | 2,861 m | 12.6 mi |
| Zilbetod Peak | NNW 339° | 2,820 m | 13.7 mi |
| View Point | SW 218° | 2,772 m | 7.9 mi |
| White Ash Peak | WSW 245° | 2,712 m | 12.8 mi |
| Beautiful Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,696 m | 10.4 mi |
| West Mesa | W 262° | 2,346 m | 11.0 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 22.7 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
- 23.3 mi off the Tse' nikani - Flat Mesa Rock Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Black Rock: 3.7 mi
- Red Rock: 4.1 mi
- White Rock: 4.6 mi
- Horse Mesa: 5.3 mi
- Mitten Rock: 7.3 mi
Springs: 18
- Cottonwood Spring: 8.0 mi
- Wild Geese Nest Spring: 13.9 mi
- Narrow Creek Spring: 14.4 mi
- Narrow Creek Spring: 14.4 mi
- Cow Spring: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Eagle Nest: 14.4 mi
- Massacre Point: 14.4 mi
- Snake Den Point: 16.6 mi
- Black Rock Point: 19.1 mi
- Gun Point: 19.6 mi
Parks: 4
- Shiprock Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
- Beclabito Dome Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
- Tohache Recreation Area: 20.8 mi
- Nizhoni Park: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Royal Arch: 9.3 mi
- Snake Bridge: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Lower Twin Falls: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:00 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:25 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 35 | 43 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lukachukai, 16 mi away.
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