Ojo Caliente Spring
Ojo Caliente Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,890 m. West Blue Mountain stands 3,145 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1890 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 21.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Montoya Butte: 3.2 mi
- Biscuit Knob: 7.5 mi
- Iron Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Jaralosa Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Whitewater Spring: 7.9 mi
- Shipman Spring: 8.3 mi
- Myers Spring: 8.7 mi
- Witch Spring: 8.8 mi
- Nave Spring: 9.0 mi
- Garcia Falls: 9.9 mi
- Hangin' Tree: 17.0 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Ojo Caliente Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Blue Mountain | NE 54° | 3,145 m | 10.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | ENE 57° | 3,135 m | 10.8 mi |
| Vicks Peak | E 99° | 3,126 m | 9.3 mi |
| San Mateo Mountain | E 96° | 3,089 m | 8.4 mi |
| San Mateo Peak | ENE 75° | 3,082 m | 9.7 mi |
| Apache Kid Peak | ENE 66° | 3,065 m | 11.3 mi |
| Teepee Peak | NE 54° | 3,029 m | 11.4 mi |
| Holdup Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,828 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/369157874
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