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Whipsaw Spring

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Elevation, modelled
906 m
Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
Towers Mountain2,324 m · 14.6 mi
Nearest byway
Joshua Forest Scenic Road27.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:45local time
Coordinates
34.0442, -112.4777
Whipsaw Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Whipsaw Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 906 m. Towers Mountain stands 2,324 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Butte, a peak 1.2 miles away. Joshua Forest Scenic Road passes 28 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Whipsaw Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Towers MountainNNE 26°2,324 m14.6 mi
Lane MountainNE 50°2,195 m11.8 mi
Watson PeakNE 50°2,183 m11.8 mi
Wasson PeakNE 38°2,166 m12.3 mi
Porphry MountainNNE 29°2,141 m13.4 mi
Horse MountainNNE 16°2,127 m13.8 mi
Twin PeaksNE 50°2,093 m15.9 mi
Tuscumbia MountainNNE 23°2,025 m16.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0918:42
June solstice05:2019:0819:45
September equinox06:1917:5518:28
December solstice07:3216:4717:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565863697786919185756455
Precip in2.02.11.60.40.20.11.32.31.10.90.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castle HOT Springs, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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