Twin Spring
Twin Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,711 m. Mount Dellenbaugh stands 2,132 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
How to reach it
83 named places within 25 miles
- Lower Spring: 1.2 mi
- Mathis Spring: 2.0 mi
- Burnt Canyon Spring: 4.1 mi
- Suicide Spring: 5.7 mi
- Tincanebitts Spring: 6.3 mi
- Mount Dellenbaugh: 3.2 mi
- Burnt Canyon Point: 5.5 mi
- Castle Peak: 6.4 mi
- Tincanebitts Point: 7.8 mi
- Yellow John Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Twin Point: 4.4 mi
- Suicide Point: 5.1 mi
- Red Point: 5.9 mi
- Fort Garrett Point: 10.0 mi
- Upper Grand Wash Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Two Hundred and Fivemile Rapids: 15.3 mi
- Columbine Falls: 18.3 mi
- Pearce Ferry Rapid: 22.2 mi
- Whitmore Rapids: 22.3 mi
- Travertine Falls: 24.7 mi
- Grand Canyon Skywalk: 13.3 mi
- Hualapai Ranch: 14.9 mi
- Tassi Ranch: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Dellenbaugh | ENE 70° | 2,132 m | 3.2 mi |
| Poverty Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,068 m | 22.1 mi |
| Yellow John Mountain | ENE 59° | 2,056 m | 8.1 mi |
| Last Chance Knoll | NNW 343° | 2,054 m | 22.2 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,008 m | 14.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SE 144° | 2,002 m | 12.4 mi |
| Castle Peak | NNE 13° | 1,989 m | 6.4 mi |
| Price Point | SE 128° | 1,941 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:17 | 19:55 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:59 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 84 | 89 | 88 | 81 | 67 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meadview 1W, 27 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
- desert green gentian3 obs
- Spinystar3 obs
- Arizona ipomopsis2 obs
- Whipple Cholla2 obs
- Obscure Darkling Beetle2 obs
- Greater Short-horned Lizard1 obs
- pointleaf manzanita1 obs
- Common Purslane1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2006093825
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