Thompson Spring

Thompson Spring is a spring in Pinal County, Arizona and has an elevation of 2,644 feet. Thompson Spring is situated nearby to the village Superior.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Superior Municipal Airport and Picketpost Mountain.

Superior Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Superior Municipal Airport is a public use non-towered airport, 2.3 miles southwest of the central business district of the city of Superior in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Superior Municipal Airport is situated 1½ miles north of Thompson Spring.

Picketpost Mountain is located just outside the town of Superior, Arizona approximately 40 miles east of the Phoenix Metro Area. The summit stands at an elevation of 4,375 feet above sea level, with a prominence 2000 feet above its base. Picketpost Mountain is situated 2 miles west of Thompson Spring.

Thompson Arboretum

Garden

Photo: John Menard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boyce Thompson Arboretum is the oldest and largest botanical garden in the state of Arizona. It is one of the oldest botanical institutions west of the Mississippi River. Thompson Arboretum is situated 2 miles northwest of Thompson Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Superior and Reymert.

Superior

Village

Photo: ArizonaLincoln, Public domain.

Superior is a town in northern Pinal County, Arizona, United States, and is the oldest town in the county. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town was 2,407. Superior is situated 3 miles northeast of Thompson Spring.

Reymert

Hamlet

Photo: Kevin Dooley, CC BY 2.0.

Reymert is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Reymert was originally established around a post office that began operation on June 6, 1890. Reymert is situated 5 miles southwest of Thompson Spring.

Thompson Spring

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Pinal County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.25867° or 33° 15′ 31″ north

Longitude

-111.12651° or 111° 7′ 35″ west

Elevation

2,644 feet (806 metres)

Open location code

855C7V5F+F9

GeoNames ID

5317327

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