- Elevation, modelled
- 2,779 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Brazos Peak3,440 m · 24.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4580, -106.3081
Sierra Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,779 m. Brazos Peak stands 3,440 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mogotito, a peak 0.8 miles away. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sierra Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos Peak | N 350° | 3,440 m | 24.6 mi |
| Canjilon Mountain | NNW 342° | 3,326 m | 8.0 mi |
| Peñasco Amarillo | NNW 341° | 3,233 m | 18.0 mi |
| Jawbone Mountain | N 11° | 3,232 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cerro Saragate | NNW 348° | 3,230 m | 13.0 mi |
| Broke Off Mountain | NNE 17° | 3,156 m | 25.0 mi |
| Burned Mountain | NNE 19° | 3,101 m | 16.1 mi |
| Red Hill | NNW 335° | 3,097 m | 8.7 mi |
120 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 52
- Mogotito: 0.8 mi
- Mogote Peak: 2.5 mi
- Banco Lona: 2.7 mi
- Mesa del Medio: 5.7 mi
- Valle Grande Peak: 7.8 mi
Springs: 18
- East Sisneras Spring: 1.2 mi
- Rancherilla Spring: 2.2 mi
- Harris Bear Spring: 2.3 mi
- Elk Spring: 2.5 mi
- Mogote Spring: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 14
- Canjilon Mountain Lookout Cabin Historic Site: 7.4 mi
- Delgado Hall Historic Site: 10.3 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 12.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 12.9 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Time Capsule: 16.5 mi
- Poshuoinge: 17.1 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 17.2 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 17.3 mi
- Posi Pueblo: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Brazos Cliffs: 20.7 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 20.7 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 21.1 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 21.5 mi
Parks: 7
- Senator Matias L. Chacon Recreational Park: 10.6 mi
- El Rito Historical Marker: 10.7 mi
- Dominguez-Velez de Escalente Trail Historical Marker: 17.3 mi
- Hopewell Lake Day Use Area: 17.6 mi
- Brazos Cliffs Historical Marker: 20.7 mi
Museums: 4
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 12.8 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 12.8 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 17.3 mi
- Aldo Leopold House: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Mars Polar Lander: 10.3 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Brazos Falls: 21.2 mi
- Brazos Falls: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hopewell: 17.7 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, 10 mi away.
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