- Elevation, modelled
- 2,296 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Mount Sedgwick2,819 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0834, -108.2542
Caruco Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,296 m. Mount Sedgwick stands 2,819 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Alamosa Spring, a spring 2.7 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 2.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Caruco Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sedgwick | NE 55° | 2,819 m | 11.0 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | N 351° | 2,777 m | 9.5 mi |
| Gallo Peak | ESE 104° | 2,642 m | 17.6 mi |
| Salitre Mesa | NE 41° | 2,625 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cerro Alto | S 185° | 2,593 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cerro Bandera | SE 125° | 2,539 m | 10.8 mi |
| San Rafael Mesa | E 99° | 2,533 m | 15.4 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | ENE 73° | 2,528 m | 12.3 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 10.1 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Lava Caves (entry forbidden) · 16 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 16 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Obe Worthen Mesa: 7.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Cerrito Arizona: 10.1 mi
- Brown Hill: 10.1 mi
- White Hill: 10.3 mi
Springs: 17
- Alamosa Spring: 2.7 mi
- Water Canyon Spring: 2.9 mi
- Little Trough Spring: 2.9 mi
- Mule Spring: 3.2 mi
- Ojo Bonito: 3.3 mi
Parks: 12
- Old Fort Wingate-Zuni Wagon Road Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Long Park: 12.4 mi
- San Rafael Historical Marker: 21.1 mi
- McElroy Park: 21.1 mi
- Josephine Elkins Park: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Los Gigantes: 7.8 mi
- Bandera Crater: 11.2 mi
- Lookout Mountain Rim: 11.3 mi
- Hoya de Cibola Vent: 15.0 mi
- Double Sinks: 16.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum: 20.9 mi
- New Mexico Mining Museum: 23.1 mi
- Cibola County History Museum: 23.1 mi
- Cibola County History Museum: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
- San Rafael Historical marker: 21.5 mi
- Mount Taylor Historic Marker: 21.9 mi
- New Mexico State Historic Marker: 22.2 mi
- Grants Historic Marker: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 2
- Roy T. Herman's Garage: 21.8 mi
- Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign: 23.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Lava Bridge: 12.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Anaconda, New Mexico: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jesus: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:54 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:27 | 17:06 |
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 | 29 | 33 | 39 | 46 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Morro Natl MON, 6 mi away.
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