- Elevation, modelled
- 1,311 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Brushy Mountain2,320 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Black Hills Back Country Byway28.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:27local time
- Coordinates
- 32.6936, -108.9106
Mexican Springs is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,311 m. Brushy Mountain stands 2,320 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 28 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Mexican Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mountain | N 352° | 2,320 m | 20.6 mi |
| Tillie Hall Peak | NNW 345° | 2,222 m | 20.9 mi |
| Yellowjacket Peak | NNW 344° | 2,147 m | 19.6 mi |
| Dry Section Mountain | N 10° | 2,127 m | 19.3 mi |
| Applegate Mountain | N 11° | 2,125 m | 16.6 mi |
| High Peak | NE 42° | 2,086 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mud Spring Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,083 m | 20.5 mi |
| Vanderbilt Peak | NNW 335° | 2,056 m | 12.0 mi |
- 28.0 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Baldy Hill: 0.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Riley Peaks: 2.0 mi
- Canador Peak: 3.0 mi
- Rimrock: 3.8 mi
- Riley Spring: 2.4 mi
- Nichols Spring: 5.9 mi
- Nichols Spring: 5.9 mi
- Park Spring: 6.9 mi
- Kelley Spring: 10.6 mi
- Hell Hole Wilderness Study Area: 23.5 mi
- McComas Incident Historical Marker: 24.9 mi
- Old Virden School: 5.1 mi
- Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| September equinox | 06:05 | 17:41 | 18:14 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:37 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redrock 1 NNE, 11 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr, Aug–Sep — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 296 | 371 | 383 | 251 | 132 | 43.7 | 73.5 | 219 | 209 | 153 | 130 | 227 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Gila River Below Blue Creek, Near Virden, NM, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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