- Elevation, modelled
- 1,927 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Santa Rita Mesa2,299 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9105, -108.9512
Rainbow Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,927 m. Santa Rita Mesa stands 2,299 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sacred Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 9.0 miles off. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rainbow Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rita Mesa | SSE 152° | 2,299 m | 23.0 mi |
| Circle Butte | SSE 159° | 2,241 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mesa Colorado | ESE 115° | 2,228 m | 11.3 mi |
| Two Grey Hills | ENE 61° | 2,213 m | 16.2 mi |
| Zuñi Buttes | N 9° | 2,198 m | 14.9 mi |
| Dowa Yalanne | NE 42° | 2,196 m | 13.3 mi |
| Moreno Hill | SSE 153° | 2,185 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mesita De Yeso | SE 124° | 2,166 m | 18.2 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 31.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
32 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 15
- Sacred Spring: 0.5 mi
- Canyon Springs: 12.9 mi
- Ceadro Spring: 12.9 mi
- Cantaralo Spring: 15.4 mi
- Jaralosa Spring: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 14
- Mesa Colorado: 11.3 mi
- Dowa Yalanne: 13.3 mi
- Zuñi Buttes: 14.9 mi
- Two Grey Hills: 16.2 mi
- Crockett Ranch Mesa: 17.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Museum of Zuni: 12.1 mi
Parks: 1
- Ho’n A:wan Community Park: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Red Cliffs: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:30 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zuni, 13 mi away.
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