Skip to content

Spence Creek Spring

OpenStreetMap · node/2006093199

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
1,744 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Mount Union2,427 m · 13.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6644.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:47local time
Coordinates
34.5721, -112.5477
Spence Creek Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Spence Creek Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,744 m. Mount Union stands 2,427 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Prietal, a peak 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 45 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Spence Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount UnionSE 143°2,427 m13.6 mi
Mount DavisSE 140°2,407 m13.2 mi
Mount TritleSSE 151°2,368 m12.3 mi
Moscow PeakSE 143°2,343 m14.5 mi
Spruce MountainSE 133°2,336 m11.1 mi
Granite BenchmarkN 356°2,325 m4.6 mi
Lookout MountainSSE 154°2,291 m13.1 mi
Maverick MountainSSE 157°2,267 m10.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:0918:42
June solstice05:1919:1019:47
September equinox06:1917:5518:28
December solstice07:3416:4517:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384146536170757467574638
Precip in1.51.81.50.60.50.22.72.81.61.00.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prescott, 7 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs13.017.920.33.30.80.33.66.23.71.52.05.5

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Granite Creek AT Prescott, AZ, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap
More springs in Arizona

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Spence Creek Spring.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens