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Rock Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,901 m
Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
Canjilon Mountain3,326 m · 11.0 mi
Nearest byway
El Camino Real28.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
36.4115, -106.3172
Rock Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Rock Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,901 m. Canjilon Mountain stands 3,326 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. El Camino Real passes 28 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Rock Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Canjilon MountainN 350°3,326 m11.0 mi
Peñasco AmarilloNNW 345°3,233 m20.9 mi
Jawbone MountainN 11°3,232 m23.3 mi
Cerro SaragateN 352°3,230 m16.0 mi
Burned MountainNNE 18°3,101 m19.3 mi
Red HillNNW 344°3,097 m11.5 mi
Tusas MountainNNE 30°3,090 m19.1 mi
Mogote PeakN 3°3,048 m5.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4819:4920:27
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1416:1416:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340475664696861503830
Precip in0.60.50.70.90.90.71.81.91.50.90.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Rito, 9 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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