- Elevation, modelled
- 1,501 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Little Mountain2,124 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8169, -111.7187
Upper Twin Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,501 m. Little Mountain stands 2,124 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Twin Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road passes 2.6 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Upper Twin Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mountain | SW 229° | 2,124 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cedar Tree Hills | SSE 156° | 2,102 m | 21.8 mi |
| White Knolls | WSW 242° | 2,090 m | 4.7 mi |
| The Big Knoll | WNW 284° | 2,054 m | 7.6 mi |
| Powells Monument | NE 45° | 2,042 m | 3.0 mi |
| Tselgiishil | SSE 150° | 2,028 m | 9.5 mi |
| Middle Knoll | WNW 296° | 2,018 m | 7.8 mi |
| White Mesa | SSE 147° | 1,993 m | 15.1 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Fredonia-Vermillion Cliffs Scenic Road
- 15.8 mi off the Naat' tsis' aan - Navajo Mountain Scenic Road
- 27.9 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic View Vermillion Cliffs · 20 mi
- Lookout Vermillion Cliffs · 20 mi
- Le Fevre Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Alien: 3.5 mi
- Balanced Rocks: 5.1 mi
- Cliff Dweller Rocks: 5.2 mi
- Archer Drive: 5.3 mi
- Thousand Pockets: 9.9 mi
- Powells Monument: 3.0 mi
- Five Mile Point: 4.3 mi
- White Knolls: 4.7 mi
- Johnson Point: 6.7 mi
- Echo Peak: 7.4 mi
- Lower Twin Spring: 0.1 mi
- Badger Spring: 0.1 mi
- Sevenmile Spring: 1.4 mi
- Lowrey Spring: 2.6 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 4.5 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 3.6 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 7.3 mi
- Red Point: 8.3 mi
- Crater Hole: 9.9 mi
- Rider Point: 10.4 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument: 13.8 mi
- Vermillion Park: 14.8 mi
- Children's Park: 15.5 mi
- Elm Street Fitness Park: 15.6 mi
- John C Page Park: 15.9 mi
- Sandbar: 4.9 mi
- Paria Beach: 6.8 mi
- Lone Rock Beach: 17.0 mi
- Wilson Ranch: 7.9 mi
- Copper Mine Trading Post: 19.8 mi
- Coyote Buttes South: 18.3 mi
- Coyote Buttes North: 20.0 mi
- Dick's Arch: 20.8 mi
- Buckskin Gulch Arch: 22.7 mi
- Lee's Ferry: 8.2 mi
- Echo Peaks Fall: 8.2 mi
- John Wesley Powell Museum: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 83 | 89 | 86 | 76 | 63 | 50 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Ferry, 7 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–Mar, Aug–Oct — fullest in Aug, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 23.2 | 35.6 | 37.1 | 19.8 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 22.4 | 51.1 | 49.1 | 30.4 | 22.7 | 20.9 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Paria River AT Lees Ferry, AZ, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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