Log Springs Mountain
Log Springs Mountain rises to 1,769 m in New Mexico. Hillsboro Peak stands 3,053 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Whiterock Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Lake Valley Back Country Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49045882, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1769 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 17.8 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 23.3 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 18 mi
87 named places within 25 miles
- Whiterock Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mule Springs Peak: 3.3 mi
- Coyote Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Lee Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Schoolhouse Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site: 6.0 mi
- Lake Valley: 7.4 mi
- Trinidad Andazola House Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Ramon Baca House Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 17.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 15.9 mi
- Libby Spring: 23.0 mi
- Bald Hill Spring: 23.9 mi
- Magnum Spring: 24.6 mi
- 6 B Spring: 24.7 mi
- Lake Valley: 7.3 mi
- Nutt: 14.4 mi
- Mowry City: 17.3 mi
- Santa Rita: 24.6 mi
- Fort Cummings 1836-1886 Historical Marker: 13.6 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 18.0 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 16.8 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 20.9 mi
- Uvas Valley Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 24.2 mi
- Black Range Museum: 19.0 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 21.0 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 18.3 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Log Springs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Peak | NNW 343° | 3,053 m | 21.1 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | NNW 338° | 2,936 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,890 m | 19.6 mi |
| Granite Peak | NNW 348° | 2,830 m | 24.1 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,657 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cookes Peak | SSW 201° | 2,444 m | 9.2 mi |
| Thompson Cone | NNW 339° | 2,396 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pine Flat Mountain | NNW 340° | 2,385 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:46 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Faywood, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 908120 — Log Springs Mountain, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357596128
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