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Mud Spring Mountain

Mud Spring Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Spring Mountain rises to 2,083 m in New Mexico. Seventyfour Mountain stands 2,354 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Section Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 27 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49055555, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,083 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.97868, -108.81478

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Warm Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Agate Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Horse Pasture Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Dark Thunder Spring: 10.1 mi
  • McNaire Spring: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Graves: 9.0 mi
  • Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 14.2 mi
  • Old Virden School: 22.7 mi
Parks: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Mud Spring Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seventyfour MountainNE2,354 m17.4 mi
Brushy MountainW2,320 m8.5 mi
Maverick HillWNW2,280 m14.5 mi
McMullen PeakWNW2,271 m13.4 mi
Watson MountainENE2,265 m18.2 mi
Tillie Hall PeakW2,222 m11.0 mi
Yellowjacket PeakW2,147 m11.0 mi
Big Lue MountainsWNW2,139 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:0819:5120:28
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1516:3617:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424652576574797872615042
Precip in1.00.80.60.20.40.42.62.11.71.00.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redrock 1 NNE, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 892304 — Mud Spring Mountain, Grant County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357577510

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