- Elevation, modelled
- 1,728 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Woodchute Mountain2,391 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mingus Mountain Scenic Road6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:45local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6179, -112.0871
Yellow Jacket Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled 1,728 m. Woodchute Mountain stands 2,391 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamb Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away. Mingus Mountain Scenic Road passes 6.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Yellow Jacket Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchute Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,391 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mingus Mountain | NNW 336° | 2,355 m | 5.7 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,336 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hickey Mountain | NW 315° | 2,310 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,221 m | 20.0 mi |
| Kendall Peak | NW 306° | 2,140 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Elliott | SW 234° | 2,124 m | 17.5 mi |
| Big Bug Mesa | SW 229° | 2,111 m | 20.6 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Mingus Mountain Scenic Road
- 8.5 mi off the Jerome, Clarkdale, and Cottonwood Historic Road
- 8.5 mi off the Dry Creek Scenic Road
- 44.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- 89A Scenic Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Schuerman Peak · 21 mi
- Mt. Scheurmann vista · 21 mi
- Scenic overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Lamb Spring: 0.2 mi
- Salmon Lake Spring: 0.7 mi
- Lower Slick Rock Spring: 0.8 mi
- Slick Rock Spring: 1.0 mi
- Oak Spring: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Goat Peak: 0.9 mi
- Crater Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Kendall Peak: 4.4 mi
- Onion Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Mingus Mountain: 5.7 mi
Parks
- Playground Jerome Family Picknicking Ground: 6.2 mi
- Cottonwood Kid's Park: 9.0 mi
- Garrison Park: 9.0 mi
- Upper Park: 9.3 mi
- Audrey Headframe Park: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 16
- Jerome J: 9.2 mi
- Ghost Town Tours: 9.3 mi
- Montimer Farms: 10.6 mi
- Freedom Station Family Fun Center: 14.5 mi
- Two Trees Observing Area: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Bridgeport Pueblo: 9.3 mi
- Atkeson Pueblo: 9.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Ruin: 11.2 mi
- Hatalacva Pueblo: 11.8 mi
- Prescott P: 20.2 mi
Museums: 13
- Clemenceau Heritage Museum: 9.1 mi
- Jerome Historic Society: 9.3 mi
- Jerome Mine Museum: 9.3 mi
- Jerome State Historical Mine Park Museum: 9.5 mi
- Arizona Copper Art Museum: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 8
- Policeman statue: 14.0 mi
- Native American statues: 14.1 mi
- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 811: 20.7 mi
- Campus Miniature Model: 20.7 mi
- Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Beaverhead: 21.0 mi
- Promised Land: 22.7 mi
- Deadwood Point: 22.9 mi
- Hell Point: 23.4 mi
- Planetarium: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Cherry: 3.3 mi
- Big Bug: 21.0 mi
- Cordes: 22.2 mi
- Jerome Junction: 22.7 mi
- Cleator: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Cottonwood Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Rotary Community Garden: 20.8 mi
- Healing Garden: 22.8 mi
- Co-creation Garden: 22.8 mi
- Arroyo Pinon Botanical Garden: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Lynx Lake - North Shore Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
- Spruce Mountain Lookout Family Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 21.4 mi
- Groom Creek Schoolhouse Group Picnic Site: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Sedona Wetlands Preserve: 18.1 mi
- Watson Wood Preserve: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- McGuireville Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- McGuireville Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wolf Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Sedona · 25 mi
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