Sunrise Springs, Arizona

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Sunrise Springs, Arizona
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Sunrise Springs
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Sunrise Springs
Sunrise Springs (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°36′13″N109°44′43″W / 35.60361°N 109.74528°W / 35.60361; -109.74528 Coordinates: 35°36′13″N109°44′43″W / 35.60361°N 109.74528°W / 35.60361; -109.74528
Country United States
State Arizona
County Apache
Elevation
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6,063 ft (1,848 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code 520
FIPS code 04-70740
GNIS feature ID 24633

Sunrise Springs is a populated place situated in the far western section of Apache County, Arizona, United States. [2] It has an estimated elevation of 6,063 feet (1,848 m) above sea level. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Sunrise Springs". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Sunrise Springs (in Apache County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved May 6, 2017.