Cecilia Spring
Cecilia Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 2,498 m. Cerro de la Garita stands 3,225 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Cliff, a cliff 3.4 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 13 miles off.
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 24 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Capulin Peak: 4.2 mi
- Mesa Gurule: 4.3 mi
- Cerro Blanco: 5.4 mi
- French Mesa: 5.8 mi
- Mesa Corral: 5.9 mi
- Cave Canyon Sping: 20.2 mi
- Ojitos de los Gatos: 20.9 mi
- Laxitive Spring: 21.6 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 21.6 mi
- Footbath Spring: 21.6 mi
- Cuba Rams: 14.1 mi
- Nogales Cliff House trailhead: 15.6 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 18.9 mi
- Chimney Rock: 20.0 mi
- Tsi’pin Ruins trailhead (permit required via Coyote Ranger Station): 20.1 mi
- Cuba: 14.4 mi
- Cuba Historic Marker: 15.7 mi
- San Juan Basin: 15.8 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 19.7 mi
- Time Capsule: 20.6 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 14.5 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 16.8 mi
- Valle Grande Historical Marker: 24.2 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 24.5 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 3.4 mi
- Rincon Colorado: 11.4 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 13.5 mi
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 19.0 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 24.0 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 24.8 mi
- Bluebird Mesa Wildlife Management Area: 15.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 18.6 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Cecilia Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro de la Garita | SE 132° | 3,225 m | 19.6 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | SE 129° | 3,174 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cerro Pavo | SE 127° | 3,144 m | 17.3 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | SSE 150° | 3,041 m | 19.8 mi |
| La Mesa del Pedregosa | ESE 121° | 3,039 m | 20.2 mi |
| Cerro Pedernal | E 96° | 3,003 m | 16.2 mi |
| Cerro Jarocito | SSE 156° | 2,993 m | 9.6 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | SE 135° | 2,992 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:17 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cuba, 17 mi away.
- Alpine False Springparsley3 obs
- Fendler's pennycress2 obs
- Colorado Barberry2 obs
- Turkey Vulture1 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco1 obs
- Western Bluebird1 obs
- Redstem Stork's-bill1 obs
- spotted coralroot1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10266533168
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