- Elevation, modelled
- 1,186 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Browns Peak2,334 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:39local time
- Coordinates
- 33.8146, -111.1570
Yellow Jacket Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,186 m. Browns Peak stands 2,334 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Methodist Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 9.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Yellow Jacket Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Peak | SW 227° | 2,334 m | 13.2 mi |
| Carr Mountain | E 89° | 2,328 m | 11.8 mi |
| Carr Peak | E 91° | 2,320 m | 12.6 mi |
| Baker Mountain | E 81° | 2,308 m | 12.6 mi |
| McFadden Horse Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,286 m | 13.0 mi |
| Armer Mountain | E 87° | 2,223 m | 8.4 mi |
| McFadden Peak | ENE 59° | 2,173 m | 12.8 mi |
| Tanner Peak | E 82° | 2,106 m | 8.0 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
- 9.9 mi off the From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Apache Lake Vista · 18 mi
- Roosevelt Diversion Dam · 18 mi
- Fish Creek Vista · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Methodist Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Blue Peak: 1.0 mi
- Panther Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Salome Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Three Sisters Mountain: 2.1 mi
Springs
- Journigan Spring: 1.3 mi
- Panther Spring: 1.4 mi
- Oak Spring: 1.7 mi
- Cactus Butte Spring: 2.6 mi
- Hale Spring: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Boyer Cabin: 5.2 mi
- Dupont Cabin: 7.6 mi
- Fort Reno Site: 12.0 mi
- Del Shay Cabin: 12.7 mi
- El Oso Mine Camp: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
- The Jug: 3.5 mi
- Glendale Point: 5.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 9.6 mi
- Malpais Cliffs: 16.9 mi
- Painted Cliffs: 17.4 mi
Parks: 11
- Roosevelt Lake Wildlife Area: 5.6 mi
- Horse Pasture Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
- Three Bar Wildlife Study Area: 9.1 mi
- Windy Hill Recreation Site: 10.7 mi
- Salt River Bird Reservation: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Haigler Canyon Picnic Use 2: 8.3 mi
- Vineyard Canyon Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Cottonwood Cove Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Burnt Corral Picnic: 13.3 mi
- Acacia Recreation Area: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Buckhorn Beach: 12.2 mi
- Fish Beach: 19.9 mi
- Back Beach: 20.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Workman Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Black Rock: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 18:04 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:50 | 18:23 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 82 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 68 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Punkin CTR, 9 mi away.
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