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Turtle Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,254 m
Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
Mount Hopkins2,576 m · 19.0 mi
Nearest byway
Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road16.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:33local time
Coordinates
31.5100, -111.1298
Turtle Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Turtle Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,254 m. Mount Hopkins stands 2,576 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fresno Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road passes 16 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Turtle Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HopkinsNE 49°2,576 m19.0 mi
Pete MountainNE 45°2,307 m19.4 mi
Atascosa MountainsS 191°1,947 m5.4 mi
Atascosa PeakS 191°1,926 m5.5 mi
San Cayetano PeakE 81°1,814 m10.0 mi
Ramanote PeakS 179°1,785 m4.3 mi
Santa Rita PeakENE 73°1,752 m18.0 mi
El PlomoENE 66°1,711 m17.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2918:0418:36
June solstice05:2118:5719:33
September equinox06:1417:5118:23
December solstice07:2116:4917:26

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485055606877807974655547
Precip in1.21.10.80.30.20.53.83.41.81.10.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tumacacori NM, 6 mi away.

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