Notable viewpoint · Pima, Arizona
Sun Spot
Sun Spot is a viewpoint in Pima, Arizona.
Sun Spot: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sun Spot
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sun Spot — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.34036, -110.68913. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sun Spot
- Molino Canyon Vista · viewpoint · Pima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Agua Caliente Creek · sanctuary · Pima · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rose Canyon Lake · lake · Pima · ~7 km · Must-see
- Thimble Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Bigelow · viewpoint · Pima · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tanque Verde Falls · waterfall · Pima · ~13 km · Must-see
- Seven Falls At Bear Canyon, Sabino Canyon Recreation Area · waterfall · Pima · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Lemmon Air Force Station Radar · viewpoint · Pima · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mica Mountain · viewpoint · Pima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saguaro National Park - Rincon Mountain District · sanctuary · Pima · ~25 km · Must-see
- San Pedro Chapel · church · Pima · ~25 km · Must-see
- Peppersauce Cave · cave · Pinal · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lakeside Park Dam · lake · Pima · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saguaro National Park · sanctuary · Pima · ~26 km · Must-see
- Romero Canyon · viewpoint · Pima · ~27 km · Must-see
- Catalina State Park · sanctuary · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pusch Ridge · viewpoint · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tucson Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sun Spot
- Molino Canyon Vista · viewpoint · Pima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Thimble Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Bigelow · viewpoint · Pima · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Lemmon Air Force Station Radar · viewpoint · Pima · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mica Mountain · viewpoint · Pima · ~24 km · Must-see
- Romero Canyon · viewpoint · Pima · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pusch Ridge · viewpoint · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pima Canyon · viewpoint · Pima · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rincon Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~36 km · Must-see
- KCMT-FM (Green Valley) · viewpoint · Pima · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sun Spot yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sun Spot?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sun Spot?
Nearby: Molino Canyon Vista (viewpoint, 2 km), Agua Caliente Creek (sanctuary, 7 km), Rose Canyon Lake (lake, 7 km), Thimble Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Bigelow (viewpoint, 11 km), Tanque Verde Falls (waterfall, 13 km).
Is Sun Spot worth visiting?
Sun Spot is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.