Cow Springs Mountain
Cow Springs Mountain rises to 1,709 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Grass Hill, a peak 3.6 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022470, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,709 m
How to reach it
- 22.4 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 28.8 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
98 named places within 25 miles
- Bear Grass Hill: 3.6 mi
- Werney Hill: 3.9 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Malpais Hills: 7.5 mi
- Antelope Hill: 8.1 mi
- Bullard Hotel Historic Site: 22.4 mi
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 22.5 mi
- O S Warren House Historic Site: 22.5 mi
- Martin Maher House Historic Site: 22.6 mi
- Thomas Conway House Historic Site: 22.7 mi
- Butterfield Trail: 7.3 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 22.1 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 22.4 mi
- Gough Park: 23.0 mi
- Penny Park: 23.1 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 16.2 mi
- Mud Spring: 17.0 mi
- Peterson Spring: 18.1 mi
- Juniper Spring: 18.1 mi
- McCain Spring: 18.2 mi
- Adonis Pit: 21.8 mi
- Comanche Pit: 22.0 mi
- Raven Pitt: 22.1 mi
- North Pit: 22.3 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 22.3 mi
- Tyrone: 14.9 mi
- Gage: 16.8 mi
- Mowry City: 17.6 mi
- Separ: 21.4 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Gage Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 22.4 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 22.5 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 23.0 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 16.4 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 23.4 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 17.9 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cow Springs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | NW 306° | 2,445 m | 16.4 mi |
| Jacks Peak | NW 305° | 2,428 m | 15.7 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NW 307° | 2,424 m | 16.8 mi |
| Kneeling Nun | NNE 21° | 2,328 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mimbres Peak | NE 41° | 2,259 m | 23.5 mi |
| Whitehorse Mountain | NE 41° | 2,259 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | W 273° | 2,136 m | 17.8 mi |
| Apache Mountain | W 270° | 2,114 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:35 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Signal, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357582752
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