Rock Springs Peak
Rock Springs Peak rises to 2,508 m in New Mexico. West Blue Mountain stands 3,145 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Patterson Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068987, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2508 m
How to reach it
- 16.7 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
91 named places within 25 miles
- Patterson Peak: 0.8 mi
- Hog Hill: 4.0 mi
- Lost Mines Hill: 5.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 6.0 mi
- Bear Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Ojo Caliente Spring: 12.8 mi
- Indian Spring: 14.0 mi
- Tool Box Spring: 14.6 mi
- Pothole Spring: 15.6 mi
- Leke Spring: 18.2 mi
- Garcia Falls: 22.3 mi
- Shiva:Shiwana: 24.6 mi
- Very Large Array: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Springs Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Blue Mountain | ESE 105° | 3,145 m | 16.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | ESE 106° | 3,135 m | 16.9 mi |
| Vicks Peak | SE 126° | 3,126 m | 20.3 mi |
| San Mateo Mountain | SE 127° | 3,089 m | 19.3 mi |
| San Mateo Peak | ESE 116° | 3,082 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Withington | NE 51° | 3,077 m | 17.1 mi |
| Apache Kid Peak | ESE 109° | 3,065 m | 18.4 mi |
| Teepee Peak | ESE 103° | 3,029 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augustine 2E, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598388
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