- 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 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canjilon Mountain | N 350° | 3,326 m | 11.0 mi |
| Peñasco Amarillo | NNW 345° | 3,233 m | 20.9 mi |
| Jawbone Mountain | N 11° | 3,232 m | 23.3 mi |
| Cerro Saragate | N 352° | 3,230 m | 16.0 mi |
| Burned Mountain | NNE 18° | 3,101 m | 19.3 mi |
| Red Hill | NNW 344° | 3,097 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tusas Mountain | NNE 30° | 3,090 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mogote Peak | N 3° | 3,048 m | 5.8 mi |
- 28.3 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mogotito: 3.6 mi
- Mesa del Medio: 4.4 mi
- Mogote Peak: 5.8 mi
- Mesa del Yeso: 5.9 mi
- Banco Lona: 5.9 mi
Springs: 18
- Elk Spring: 0.9 mi
- Rancherilla Spring: 1.2 mi
- Harris Bear Spring: 1.4 mi
- East Sisneras Spring: 2.0 mi
- Sierra Spring: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 9
- Canjilon Mountain Lookout Cabin Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- Delgado Hall Historic Site: 8.5 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 10.2 mi
- Chimney Rock: 10.6 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Gates of Hell: 21.5 mi
- Comanche Rim: 22.3 mi
- Black Mesa: 22.8 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 23.6 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 23.7 mi
Parks: 8
Historic sites: 8
- Time Capsule: 13.4 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 14.0 mi
- Poshuoinge: 14.0 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
- Posi Pueblo: 16.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 10.4 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 10.4 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 14.1 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 2
- Mars Polar Lander: 8.6 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Brazos Falls: 24.1 mi
- Brazos Falls: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hopewell: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Rito, 9 mi away.
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