Pine Spring Mountain
Pine Spring Mountain rises to 2,179 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Flat Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061872, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2179 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 9.3 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 22.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Flat Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Tierra Blanca Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Juniper Peak: 2.4 mi
- Williams Peak: 2.4 mi
- Larkins Spring Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Rock Spring: 5.4 mi
- Bald Hill Spring: 13.2 mi
- Magnum Spring: 13.9 mi
- 6 B Spring: 14.2 mi
- Negro Bill Spring: 14.8 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 7.1 mi
- Lake Valley: 10.4 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 12.6 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 12.7 mi
- Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site: 13.4 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 16.4 mi
- Victorio Park: 17.6 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 20.9 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 20.9 mi
- Lake Valley: 10.3 mi
- Santa Rita: 20.8 mi
- Nutt: 22.3 mi
- Hermosa: 23.8 mi
- Mowry City: 24.1 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 15.1 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 17.7 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.5 mi
- Black Range Museum: 10.7 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 15.3 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 22.3 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Pine Spring Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NNW 332° | 3,092 m | 18.5 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | NNW 335° | 3,053 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | NW 314° | 2,936 m | 6.2 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,890 m | 9.1 mi |
| Granite Peak | NNW 345° | 2,830 m | 13.4 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | NNW 346° | 2,723 m | 18.7 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | NW 316° | 2,657 m | 4.6 mi |
| Cookes Peak | S 185° | 2,444 m | 19.2 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 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:32 | 17:09 |
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 | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 909683 — Pine Spring Mountain, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357597730
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