- Elevation, modelled
- 2,260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain2,777 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6612.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3297, -108.5734
Grasshopper Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,260 m. Lookout Mountain stands 2,777 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grasshopper Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | ESE 115° | 2,777 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Powell | ENE 63° | 2,653 m | 21.0 mi |
| The Rincon | ESE 104° | 2,489 m | 12.4 mi |
| Barometer Mountain | ENE 64° | 2,451 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mesa Butte | NNE 21° | 2,447 m | 16.6 mi |
| Midget Mesa | NNE 19° | 2,429 m | 16.4 mi |
| Castle Rock | ENE 69° | 2,377 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pig Face Rock | ENE 69° | 2,344 m | 21.6 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 10.4 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 27.9 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
108 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 38
- Red Mesa: 2.1 mi
- Mexican Hill: 4.5 mi
- North Burned Timber Mountain: 7.5 mi
- South Burned Timber Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Umbrella Rock: 10.2 mi
Springs: 30
- Indian Spring: 1.7 mi
- Stinking Spring: 2.1 mi
- Brennan Spring: 3.2 mi
- Nutria Spring: 3.5 mi
- Little Bear Spring: 3.5 mi
Parks: 16
- McGaffey Camp and Picnic Grounds: 3.9 mi
- Chaco Cliffs Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
- Ft Wingate Veteran's Park: 9.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 12.9 mi
- Indian Hills Park: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Hoodoos: 15.3 mi
- Church Rock: 15.3 mi
- Santa Fe Caboose: 16.7 mi
- Pinedale Hoodoos: 18.5 mi
- Pinedale Hoodoos: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Lookout Mountain Rim: 15.9 mi
- White Cliffs: 17.5 mi
- Los Gigantes: 19.7 mi
- New Side: 20.9 mi
- Wu Wall: 21.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Red Rock Musuem: 14.8 mi
- George Galaris Multiultural Center: 16.7 mi
- Gallup History Museum: 16.7 mi
- Museum of Zuni: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Fort Wingate Historical Marker: 9.3 mi
- Fort Wingate Army Depot: 12.9 mi
- New Mexico State Historic Marker: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Wind Biker: 16.6 mi
- USMC Sculpture: 16.7 mi
- Chief Manulieto Sculpture: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- State Game Commission Land: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Big Falls: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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 | 28 | 31 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcgaffey 5 SE, 7 mi away.
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