- Elevation, modelled
- 2,434 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sonsela Buttes2,709 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9237, -108.7592
Black Water Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,434 m. Sonsela Buttes stands 2,709 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Poision Ivy Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 4.5 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Water Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonsela Buttes | WNW 303° | 2,709 m | 22.8 mi |
| Chuska Peak | WSW 239° | 2,624 m | 5.1 mi |
| Zilditloi Mountain | W 264° | 2,604 m | 13.9 mi |
| Twin Buttes | WSW 254° | 2,570 m | 11.6 mi |
| Deza Bluffs | SSW 209° | 2,519 m | 1.6 mi |
| Little White Cone | NW 315° | 2,515 m | 20.5 mi |
| Buell Mountain | W 269° | 2,466 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sterrett Mesa | W 267° | 2,406 m | 19.5 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 19.8 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
- 27.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
78 named places within 25 miles
- Poision Ivy Spring: 0.6 mi
- Holyan Spring: 0.7 mi
- Dadasoa Spring: 1.9 mi
- Manuelito Spring: 3.0 mi
- Oak Spring: 3.1 mi
- Deza Bluffs: 1.6 mi
- Chuska Peak: 5.1 mi
- Separate Hill: 5.9 mi
- Sitting Coyote Mesa: 8.1 mi
- Twin Buttes: 11.6 mi
- Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker: 4.5 mi
- Window Rock Tribal Park: 23.3 mi
- Tse Bonita Tribal Park: 24.1 mi
- Venus Needle: 12.5 mi
- Cleopatra Needle: 12.9 mi
- Tseghaahoodzani (Window Rock): 23.3 mi
- Falling Iron Cliffs: 23.2 mi
- White Cliffs: 25.0 mi
- Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- window rock: 23.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.3 mi
- Navajo Museum: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Window Rock AP, 25 mi away.
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