- Elevation, modelled
- 1,273 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Towers Mountain2,324 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Joshua Forest Scenic Road19.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:46local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1814, -112.6237
Thousand Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,273 m. Towers Mountain stands 2,324 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wild Horse Mesa, a peak 0.8 miles away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Thousand Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,324 m | 15.1 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNE 34° | 2,291 m | 18.4 mi |
| Maverick Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,267 m | 19.1 mi |
| Lane Mountain | E 96° | 2,195 m | 17.5 mi |
| Watson Peak | E 96° | 2,183 m | 17.4 mi |
| Wasson Peak | E 89° | 2,166 m | 15.9 mi |
| Porphry Mountain | E 81° | 2,141 m | 15.0 mi |
| Horse Mountain | ENE 73° | 2,127 m | 12.7 mi |
- 19.3 mi off the Joshua Forest Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wild Horse Mesa: 0.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Wades Butte: 3.0 mi
- Blowout Mountain: 3.3 mi
Springs
- Round Mountain Spring: 1.3 mi
- Stump Spring: 1.7 mi
- Mocho Spring: 1.8 mi
- Martin Spring: 2.0 mi
- Wild Horse Spring: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Eric Marsh: 8.8 mi
- Robert Cadwell: 8.8 mi
- Clayton Whitted: 8.8 mi
- Andrew Ashcraft: 8.9 mi
Parks: 17
- Yarnell Hill Fire Memorial Park: 7.6 mi
- Flora May Park: 7.7 mi
- Tenderfoot Hill Park: 13.5 mi
- Constellation Park: 14.9 mi
- Coffinger Park: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Weaver: 5.1 mi
- Piedmont: 14.3 mi
- Bradshaw City: 15.3 mi
- Catoctin: 17.7 mi
- Alexandra: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Yarnell Fire 19 Spot: 9.0 mi
- Fatality Site: 9.2 mi
- Wickenburg Jail Tree: 15.9 mi
- Morristown Store: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Jesus: 8.0 mi
- Cowboy on a Horse: 15.7 mi
- Welcome to Wickenburg: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 2
- Cultural Crossroads Learning Center: 15.9 mi
- Desert Caballeros Western Museum: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
- Hassayampa Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wolf Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Vulture Arch: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Red Cliff: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:56 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 52 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wickenburg, 16 mi away.
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