- Elevation, modelled
- 1,869 m
- Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
- Mount Union2,427 m · 7.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mingus Mountain Scenic Road16.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:46local time
- Coordinates
- 34.5206, -112.4242
Section Twelve Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,869 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the south, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bellows Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Section Twelve Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Union | S 171° | 2,427 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Davis | SSE 167° | 2,407 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Tritle | S 188° | 2,368 m | 7.2 mi |
| Moscow Peak | S 169° | 2,343 m | 8.3 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | SSE 163° | 2,336 m | 4.1 mi |
| Granite Benchmark | NW 318° | 2,325 m | 10.9 mi |
| Hickey Mountain | NE 47° | 2,310 m | 18.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | S 188° | 2,291 m | 8.2 mi |
- 16.5 mi off the Mingus Mountain Scenic Road
- 48.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.6 mi off the Dry Creek Scenic Road
- 23.6 mi off the Jerome, Clarkdale, and Cottonwood Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Bellows Spring: 0.4 mi
- Government Canyon Spring: 0.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 1.1 mi
- Sevenmile Spring: 1.2 mi
- Deer Lick Spring: 1.5 mi
- Badger Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bigelow Peak: 2.7 mi
- Bean Peaks: 3.0 mi
- Kuhne Hill: 3.3 mi
- Watson: 3.3 mi
- Goldwater Lake Park: 2.1 mi
- Acker Park: 2.2 mi
- Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Ken Lindley Park: 2.6 mi
- Jefferson Park: 2.7 mi
- Prescott P: 1.4 mi
- Bicentennial Tree: 2.8 mi
- Yavapai County Service Flag: 2.9 mi
- Captain William O’Neill: 2.9 mi
- Statehood Tree: 3.0 mi
- Highlands Center for Natural History: 1.8 mi
- Museum of Indigenous People: 2.5 mi
- Fort Whipple Museum: 2.8 mi
- Sharlot Hall Museum: 3.2 mi
- Phippen Museum of Western Art: 7.1 mi
- Lynx Creek Gold Pan Day Use Area: 2.3 mi
- Whiskey Row: 3.0 mi
- Granite Dells: 4.9 mi
- Freedom Station Family Fun Center: 6.7 mi
- Montimer Farms: 10.6 mi
- Catoctin: 8.9 mi
- Jerome Junction: 18.4 mi
- Alexandra: 19.0 mi
- Cleator: 20.0 mi
- Cordes: 21.0 mi
- Cowboy at Rest: 2.9 mi
- Upper Granite Creek Watershed: 3.5 mi
- Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 6.7 mi
- Campus Miniature Model: 6.8 mi
- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 811: 6.9 mi
- Co-creation Garden: 3.5 mi
- Healing Garden: 3.5 mi
- Watson Wood Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Granite Mountain Peregrine Closure: 11.0 mi
- Promised Land: 20.4 mi
- Owl Rocks: 24.1 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prescott, 4 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 13.0 | 17.9 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 5.5 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Granite Creek AT Prescott, AZ, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapTake the scenic way to Section Twelve Spring.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.