- Elevation, modelled
- 2,710 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Roof Butte2,952 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1408, -108.9420
Big Water Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,710 m. Roof Butte stands 2,952 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Vicenti Spring, a spring 2.8 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 4.7 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Water Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof Butte | NNW 339° | 2,952 m | 23.6 mi |
| Matthews Peak | NW 323° | 2,892 m | 19.4 mi |
| Tsaile Butte | NW 315° | 2,738 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sonsela Buttes | WSW 253° | 2,709 m | 9.4 mi |
| Beautiful Mountain | N 354° | 2,696 m | 24.2 mi |
| Chuska Peak | SSE 162° | 2,624 m | 18.6 mi |
| Zilditloi Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,604 m | 16.8 mi |
| Twin Buttes | S 183° | 2,570 m | 18.2 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 5.8 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Ledge Ruin Overlook · 29 mi
92 named places within 25 miles
- Little White Cone: 4.4 mi
- White Cone: 8.4 mi
- Sonsela Buttes: 9.4 mi
- Two Grey Hills / Bis Dah Łitso: 9.5 mi
- Tsin-nas-kid: 12.3 mi
- Vicenti Spring: 2.8 mi
- Mormon Spring: 4.4 mi
- 12R-160 Spring: 5.6 mi
- Missionary Springs: 5.9 mi
- 12R-162 Spring: 6.0 mi
- Falling Iron Cliffs: 6.3 mi
- Spider Rock: 22.9 mi
- Sheep Point: 23.6 mi
- Cleopatra Needle: 12.6 mi
- Venus Needle: 13.7 mi
- Snake Bridge: 19.7 mi
- Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Canyon De Chelly Cave Dwelling: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 35 | 43 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lukachukai, 25 mi away.
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