- Elevation, modelled
- 1,743 m
- Tallest summit within 18.2 miles
- Baker Mountain2,308 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road5.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0684, -110.8308
Turkey Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,743 m. Baker Mountain stands 2,308 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road passes 5.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Turkey Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mountain | SSW 202° | 2,308 m | 16.8 mi |
| OW Point | N 1° | 2,303 m | 14.4 mi |
| McFadden Horse Mountain | SSW 206° | 2,286 m | 14.5 mi |
| Colcord Mountain | N 352° | 2,284 m | 12.5 mi |
| Center Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,274 m | 15.2 mi |
| Chediski Peak | NE 50° | 2,272 m | 12.4 mi |
| McFadden Peak | SW 215° | 2,173 m | 13.4 mi |
| Turkey Peak | NNW 337° | 2,148 m | 15.2 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Pine Spring: 1.1 mi
- Brewer Spring: 2.9 mi
- Divided Water Spring: 3.0 mi
- Gentry Canyon Spring: 3.1 mi
- Walnut Spring: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Catholic Peak: 1.8 mi
- Shell Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Vosburg Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Gentry Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Middleton Mesa: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Naegelin Rim: 10.4 mi
- North OW Point: 15.2 mi
- Mogollon Rim: 15.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Point: 15.8 mi
- Mule Creek Point: 16.0 mi
Parks: 8
- Forest Road 171 Camping Area: 15.8 mi
- Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area: 16.9 mi
- Sardine Point Day Use: 16.9 mi
- Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area: 19.1 mi
- Aspen Recreation Area: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
- P B Ranch: 10.6 mi
- Dupont Cabin: 18.3 mi
- Pranty Cabin: 19.4 mi
- Boyer Cabin: 21.7 mi
- Del Shay Cabin: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use: 12.8 mi
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 1: 13.0 mi
- Rocky Point Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Christopher Creek Picnic: 20.5 mi
- Horton Creek Picnic Site: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Workman Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Travis Walton's Abduction Site: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilford: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:49 | 18:22 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
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 | 39 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Valley, 8 mi away.
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