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Iron Springs, Arizona

Coordinates: 34°35′5″N 112°34′12″W / 34.58472°N 112.57000°W / 34.58472; -112.57000
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Iron Springs, Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona is located in Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona
Location within the state of Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona is located in the United States
Iron Springs, Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona
Iron Springs, Arizona (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°35′5″N 112°34′12″W / 34.58472°N 112.57000°W / 34.58472; -112.57000
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyYavapai
Elevation
6,073 ft (1,851 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP codes
86330
GNIS feature ID30427[1]

Iron Springs (also Ironsprings) is an unincorporated community in central Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, in the Prescott National Forest. It lies along Iron Springs Road northwest of the city of Prescott, the county seat of Yavapai County.[2] Its elevation is 6,073 feet (1,851 m).[1] Although Iron Springs is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 86330.[3]

Originally summer homes, it continues to this day as a year round retreat.[4]

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Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Iron Springs has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Iron Springs, Arizona". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 8.
  3. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ^ Laughlin, Sylvia (Summer 1981). "Iron Springs, Arizona: Timeless Summer Resort". The Journal of Arizona History. 22 (2): 235–254. JSTOR 41859494.
  5. ^ Climate Summary for Iron Springs, Arizona