- Elevation, modelled
- 1,657 m
- Tallest summit within 15.9 miles
- Sheridan Mountain2,528 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Black Hills Back Country Byway19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 33.0880, -108.9643
Dripping Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,657 m. Sheridan Mountain stands 2,528 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mule Spring, a spring 1.3 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Dripping Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Mountain | NE 43° | 2,528 m | 15.9 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | S 178° | 2,320 m | 6.8 mi |
| Maverick Hill | SW 232° | 2,280 m | 6.9 mi |
| McMullen Peak | SW 223° | 2,271 m | 6.5 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 7° | 2,262 m | 15.0 mi |
| Park Mountain | N 2° | 2,233 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tillie Hall Peak | SSW 198° | 2,222 m | 7.5 mi |
| Yellowjacket Peak | SSW 195° | 2,147 m | 8.7 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Mule Spring: 1.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 4.1 mi
- Big Lue Spring: 7.2 mi
- Upper Hells Hole Spring: 8.3 mi
- Willis Spring: 8.5 mi
Peaks
- Sunflower Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Hanna Mountain: 6.2 mi
- McMullen Peak: 6.5 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 6.8 mi
Parks: 11
- Hell Hole Wilderness Study Area: 3.9 mi
- Leopold Vista Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Blackbridge Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Riverview Park: 20.0 mi
- The Catwalk Historical Marker: 21.0 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 10.2 mi
- Graves: 10.2 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 19.4 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- State Game Commission Land: 16.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 17.0 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Evans Point: 19.7 mi
- Windy Point: 21.7 mi
- Final Point: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Shovel: 19.5 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 23.5 mi
Museums: 2
- Greenlee County Historical: 19.8 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Sardine Falls: 19.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Gillard Hot Spring: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 17 mi away.
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