- Elevation, modelled
- 2,599 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- South Baldy3,279 m · 3.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real14.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9467, -107.1488
Rock Slide Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,599 m. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Langmuir Research Site, a park 1.3 miles away. El Camino Real passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Rock Slide Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Baldy | NW 324° | 3,279 m | 3.8 mi |
| Timber Peak | NNW 344° | 3,181 m | 2.3 mi |
| Mount Withington | WSW 257° | 3,077 m | 19.9 mi |
| Tower Peak | WSW 253° | 3,026 m | 19.7 mi |
| North Baldy | NNW 345° | 3,003 m | 7.4 mi |
| A-L Peak | W 262° | 2,940 m | 18.2 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | NNW 347° | 2,773 m | 10.6 mi |
| Buck Peak | NNE 23° | 2,764 m | 2.7 mi |
- 14.9 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 16.2 mi off the Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Quebradas Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flight Deck · 18 mi
- Dabbler Deck · 18 mi
- Eagle Scout Deck · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Italian Peak: 1.3 mi
- Molino Peak: 1.7 mi
- Timber Peak: 2.3 mi
- Buck Peak: 2.7 mi
- South Baldy: 3.8 mi
Springs: 37
- Italian Spring: 1.4 mi
- Sixmile Spring: 1.9 mi
- Ryan Hill Spring: 2.0 mi
- Molino Spring: 2.5 mi
- Sawmill Spring: 2.8 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Mesa del Contadero: 20.6 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 20.9 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 21.0 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 21.0 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 16
- EMRTC Rattlesnake: 15.8 mi
- Passage of the Earth and the Sky: 16.1 mi
- The Desert Maiden: 16.1 mi
- "The Past", "The Present", and "The Future": 16.2 mi
- Sunflowers on Adobe Wall: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Magdalena Fault Historical Marker: 10.0 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 12.9 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 13.0 mi
- Billing Smelter Historic Site: 14.8 mi
- Texas Volunteers Memorial: 15.8 mi
Parks: 14
- Langmuir Research Site: 1.3 mi
- Socorro Gun Range: 11.6 mi
- NMT Alumni Hill Park: 15.9 mi
- San Antonio Park: 15.9 mi
- Mesa de Contadero Historical Marker: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 10
- Mancy Mine: 9.3 mi
- Clemens Ranch House: 10.0 mi
- Clemens Ranch House Historic Site: 10.0 mi
- Old Jail House: 12.9 mi
- Hilton House: 12.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Box Car Museum: 13.1 mi
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology Mineral Museum: 16.3 mi
- Hammel Museum: 16.8 mi
- El Camino Real International Heritage Center: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- López Rose Garden: 16.1 mi
- Dowdle Family Memorial Garden: 16.2 mi
- Brown Hall Rose Garden: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Fort Craig Rest Area Southbound: 22.4 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Northbound: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Sandbar Riverine Park: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Contadero: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:26 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Socorro, 17 mi away.
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