Iron Springs, Arizona

Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States

Unincorporated community in Arizona, United States

34°35′5″N 112°34′12″W / 34.58472°N 112.57000°W / 34.58472; -112.57000CountryUnited StatesStateArizonaCountyYavapaiElevation

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]

Climate

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

References

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