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Wooden Trough Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,187 m
Tallest summit within 18.0 miles
Mount Lemmon2,794 m · 3.8 mi
Nearest byway
Sky Island Scenic Byway5.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:34local time
Coordinates
32.4498, -110.8535
Wooden Trough Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Wooden Trough Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,187 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the east, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cargodera Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Wooden Trough Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LemmonE 98°2,794 m3.8 mi
Mount BigelowESE 106°2,606.6 m8.5 mi
Kellogg MountainESE 106°2,561.41 m8.8 mi
Marshall PeakESE 110°2,530 m5.3 mi
Spencer PeakESE 107°2,493 m6.7 mi
Leopold PointESE 107°2,460 m9.5 mi
Syke KnobESE 101°2,426 m6.2 mi
Cathedral RockS 172°2,425.64 m4.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Attractions: 44
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0318:35
June solstice05:1718:5819:34
September equinox06:1217:4918:22
December solstice07:2216:4517:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495056627180858479675749
Precip in1.31.20.70.30.20.42.62.51.20.80.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Catalina SP, 5 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar, Aug — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs35.535.832.913.31.50.315.521.18.44.55.314.2

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Sabino Creek Near Tucson, AZ, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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