- Elevation, modelled
- 1,978 m
- Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
- Baker Butte2,456 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road14.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 34.3865, -111.0952
Tonto Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,978 m. Baker Butte stands 2,456 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mogollon Rim, a cliff 1.9 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Tonto Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Butte | WNW 286° | 2,456 m | 16.8 mi |
| Promontory Butte | SE 131° | 2,391 m | 4.4 mi |
| Brookbank Point | E 101° | 2,343 m | 20.2 mi |
| OW Point | ESE 116° | 2,303 m | 17.0 mi |
| Colcord Mountain | SE 126° | 2,284 m | 16.5 mi |
| Myrtle Point | WSW 256° | 2,265 m | 2.9 mi |
| Cinch Hook Butte | WNW 283° | 2,210 m | 20.2 mi |
| Twentynine Mile Butte | WNW 289° | 2,210 m | 21.2 mi |
- 14.7 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Horton Spring: 2.3 mi
- Gentry Spring: 2.4 mi
- Upper Buck Spring: 4.1 mi
- Double Cabin Spring: 4.6 mi
- Lower Buck Spring: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Myrtle Point: 2.9 mi
- Roberts Mesa: 3.2 mi
- Promontory Butte: 4.4 mi
- Kushs Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Diamond Point: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Mogollon Rim: 1.9 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 4.0 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 6.2 mi
- Burnt Point: 6.4 mi
- Alcatraz Point: 7.5 mi
Parks: 16
- Bear Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Rocky Point Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
- Aspen Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 9.5 mi
- Battle of Big Dry Wash Historical Marker: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Horton Creek Picnic Site: 3.2 mi
- Horton Creek: 3.2 mi
- Christopher Creek Picnic: 6.2 mi
- Rocky Point Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Third Crossing: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Double Cabin: 4.6 mi
- Original General Spring Box: 10.2 mi
- Neal Cabin: 12.4 mi
- Shoofly Ruins: 12.5 mi
- Battle of Big Dry Wash Historical Monument: 13.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Zane Grey House: 17.8 mi
- Pine-Strawberry Museum: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Camp Geronimo central restroom: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Plant Demonstration: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:03 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:50 | 18:23 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Ridge RS, 17 mi away.
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