- Elevation, modelled
- 2,883 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Mount Taylor3,449 m · 1.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6612.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2521, -107.6298
Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring) is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,883 m. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the southeast, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Taylor | SE 128° | 3,449 m | 1.5 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | ENE 75° | 3,057 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cerro Osha | ENE 64° | 2,947 m | 5.0 mi |
| Cerro Venada | NNE 34° | 2,824 m | 2.3 mi |
| Microwave Ridge | SSE 159° | 2,807 m | 4.7 mi |
| Cerro Redondo | ENE 65° | 2,735 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | NE 41° | 2,732 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cerro Chivato | ENE 65° | 2,716 m | 13.1 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 15.1 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lava Caves (entry forbidden) · 29 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 29 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Taylor: 1.5 mi
- Cerro Venada: 2.3 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 4.3 mi
- Horace Mesa: 4.5 mi
- Microwave Ridge: 4.7 mi
Parks: 16
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 1.5 mi
- Smokey Circle: 13.2 mi
- Truman Park: 13.4 mi
- Neighborhood Park: 13.5 mi
- Fire and Ice Park: 14.5 mi
Springs: 9
- Twin Spring: 0.8 mi
- Mirabel Spring: 1.3 mi
- Ojo Piedra Spring: 2.4 mi
- Canovitas Spring: 3.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Frog Mesa: 17.1 mi
- Seama Mesa: 17.4 mi
- Rancho Perfecto Point: 17.5 mi
- Jim Point: 18.2 mi
- Punta Burro: 18.6 mi
Museums: 5
- Cibola County History Museum: 14.4 mi
- Cibola County History Museum: 14.4 mi
- New Mexico Mining Museum: 14.4 mi
- Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum: 16.3 mi
- Acoma Museum: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Grants Historic Marker: 13.9 mi
- Mount Taylor Historic Marker: 15.5 mi
- San Rafael Historical marker: 16.7 mi
- historic Garret Homestead: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 13.9 mi
- Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign: 14.5 mi
- El Malpais Visitor Center: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
- Acomita Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jesus: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Anaconda, New Mexico: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:23 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 13 mi away.
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