- Elevation, modelled
- 1,706 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Shonto Butte2,047 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6625.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3041, -110.0575
Sand Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,706 m. Shonto Butte stands 2,047 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Five Buttes, a peak 1.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Sand Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shonto Butte | WNW 293° | 2,047 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hauke Mesa | NW 315° | 2,031 m | 20.6 mi |
| Lone Cottonwood Butte | WNW 303° | 2,002 m | 20.7 mi |
| Rotten Bananas Butte | WSW 252° | 1,996 m | 16.2 mi |
| Chimney Butte | W 269° | 1,996 m | 19.9 mi |
| Cave Mountain | NW 322° | 1,987 m | 20.5 mi |
| Turquoise Butte | NW 307° | 1,984 m | 16.4 mi |
| Wide Butte | WNW 283° | 1,977 m | 14.5 mi |
- 25.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Five Buttes: 1.6 mi
- Black Butte: 2.4 mi
- Round Butte: 2.5 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.7 mi
- Arrowhead Butte: 4.6 mi
Springs: 37
- Black Butte Spring: 2.0 mi
- Malpais Spring: 4.1 mi
- Shonto Spring: 5.3 mi
- Salt Seeps: 5.3 mi
- Dog Spring: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Eagle Nest Point: 13.9 mi
- Up Rock Point: 15.6 mi
- Chinde Point: 21.1 mi
- Pintado Point: 21.1 mi
- Kachina Point: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- Tawa Point: 21.9 mi
- Lacey Point: 22.0 mi
- Nizhoni Point: 22.0 mi
- Whipple Point: 22.0 mi
- No Name Point: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Cedar Springs Trading Post: 20.1 mi
- Old Us route 66: 22.5 mi
Parks: 1
- Petrified Forest National Park: 20.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Painted Desert Inn: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:25 | 17:59 | 18:32 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| September equinox | 06:09 | 17:45 | 18:19 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:33 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Holbrook · 28 mi
- Joseph City · 29 mi
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