- Elevation, modelled
- 1,986 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Black Peak2,745 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 32.9355, -108.2962
Hells Canyon Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,986 m. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the east-southeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Garden, a peak 0.7 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Hells Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | ESE 103° | 2,745 m | 8.0 mi |
| Signal Peak | E 96° | 2,737 m | 6.8 mi |
| Twin Sisters | ESE 114° | 2,524 m | 7.3 mi |
| Scott Peak | E 82° | 2,521 m | 4.9 mi |
| Twin Sisters | ESE 116° | 2,495 m | 7.2 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 1° | 2,480 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,473 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSW 208° | 2,444 m | 7.8 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic BywayNational
- 23.1 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 10 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 10 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 14 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Wilderness Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Devils Garden: 0.7 mi
- A Four Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Preachers Point: 2.7 mi
- Salt Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Juniper Hill: 3.7 mi
Springs: 55
- Big Trap Spring: 1.2 mi
- Little Pipe Spring: 1.9 mi
- Bear Creek Spring: 1.9 mi
- Upper Cave Creek Spring: 2.4 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 18
- S: 9.6 mi
- Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site: 10.6 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 11.0 mi
- Bowden Hall Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 11.1 mi
Parks: 15
- Hidden Park: 9.4 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 10.3 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 10.5 mi
- Penny Park: 10.8 mi
- Gough Park: 10.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 11.0 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 11.5 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 11.5 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- King Bolt Pit: 11.7 mi
- North Pit: 11.8 mi
- Raven Pitt: 12.0 mi
- Comanche Pit: 12.1 mi
- Adonis Pit: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 17.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 17.8 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 6.1 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- W: 8.0 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 10.8 mi
- C: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Santa Rita: 16.4 mi
- Tyrone: 20.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 20.9 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 10.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:34 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 13 mi away.
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