- Elevation, modelled
- 1,870 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- McKnight Mountain3,092 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 32.8846, -107.9929
Bear Canyon Lake is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,870 m. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Otto Huechling House Historic Site, a attraction 2.1 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway runs past it.
valley in Grant County, New Mexico, United States - Geonames ID = 5456734
Wikidata Q49776202, matched on coordinates and name (299 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Bear Canyon Lake. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NE 36° | 3,092 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | ENE 69° | 3,053 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | E 93° | 2,936 m | 12.4 mi |
| Aspen Mountain | NNE 17° | 2,922 m | 17.2 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,890 m | 13.0 mi |
| Granite Peak | ENE 59° | 2,830 m | 15.7 mi |
| Black Peak | W 280° | 2,745 m | 10.0 mi |
| Rocky Point | N 5° | 2,744 m | 16.2 mi |
- On the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic BywayNational
- 6.5 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic BywayNational
- 24.5 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 13 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 14 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 14 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hendricks Peak: 4.7 mi
- Fierro Hill: 5.0 mi
- Mud Springs Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Hanover Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Union Hill: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 21
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 5.8 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 6.7 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 16.8 mi
Museums: 6
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 3.4 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 13.3 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 18.2 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 18.4 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Santa Rita: 6.9 mi
- Hermosa: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:33 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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