- Elevation, modelled
- 1,747 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Mitchell Peak2,388 m · 2.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coronado Trail Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:30local time
- Coordinates
- 33.1839, -109.3476
Upper Cove Creek Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,747 m. Mitchell Peak stands 2,388 m to the north-northwest, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Shorty Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Upper Cove Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Peak | NNW 334° | 2,388 m | 2.7 mi |
| Grey Peak | NW 312° | 2,277 m | 4.7 mi |
| Enebro Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,262 m | 2.7 mi |
| Coronado Mountain | SW 220° | 2,253 m | 4.9 mi |
| Pinal Point | WSW 254° | 2,209 m | 1.1 mi |
| Pipestem Mountain | N 7° | 2,197 m | 12.8 mi |
| Painted Bluffs | WSW 257° | 2,187 m | 3.8 mi |
| Elevator Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,156 m | 13.9 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
- 12.7 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Shorty Spring: 0.5 mi
- Fry Spring: 1.1 mi
- Coronado Spring: 1.6 mi
- Walnut Spring: 1.6 mi
- The Door Spring: 1.7 mi
- Pinal Point: 1.1 mi
- Malpais Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Walker Butte: 2.3 mi
- Enebro Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Mitchell Peak: 2.7 mi
- Granville Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- Upper Juan Miller Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Degrazia Park: 9.1 mi
- County Ball fields: 10.2 mi
- Sumitomo Park: 10.2 mi
- Cherry Lodge Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Sardine Saddle Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Sardine Saddle Family Picnic: 2.5 mi
- H L Saddle Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- HL Saddle Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Final Point: 1.2 mi
- Evans Point: 5.8 mi
- Turtle Rock: 24.0 mi
- Sardine Falls: 4.2 mi
- Chitty Falls: 24.7 mi
- Stargo: 8.1 mi
- Greenlee County Historical: 9.2 mi
- Shovel: 9.2 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 12.3 mi
- Gillard Hot Spring: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:57 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 18:54 | 19:30 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:16 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:37 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 279 | 342 | 408 | 289 | 137 | 48.5 | 95.8 | 196 | 161 | 196 | 119 | 220 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge San Francisco River AT Clifton, AZ, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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