- Elevation, modelled
- 2,584 m
- Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
- South Baldy3,279 m · 2.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real14.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9739, -107.1467
Sixmile Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,584 m. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the west-northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Timber Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. El Camino Real passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Sixmile Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Baldy | WNW 297° | 3,279 m | 2.6 mi |
| Timber Peak | WNW 295° | 3,181 m | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Withington | WSW 252° | 3,077 m | 20.5 mi |
| Tower Peak | WSW 249° | 3,026 m | 20.4 mi |
| North Baldy | NNW 340° | 3,003 m | 5.6 mi |
| A-L Peak | WSW 257° | 2,940 m | 18.6 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,773 m | 8.8 mi |
| Buck Peak | ENE 57° | 2,764 m | 1.1 mi |
- 14.5 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 15.3 mi off the Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Quebradas Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flight Deck · 19 mi
- Eagle Scout Deck · 19 mi
- Dabbler Deck · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Timber Peak: 0.8 mi
- Buck Peak: 1.1 mi
- Molino Peak: 2.4 mi
- South Baldy: 2.6 mi
- Water Canyon Mesa: 3.1 mi
Springs: 36
- Rock Slide Spring: 1.9 mi
- Baldy Spring: 2.2 mi
- Molino Spring: 3.0 mi
- Italian Spring: 3.0 mi
- Ryan Hill Spring: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Mesa del Contadero: 22.3 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 22.5 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 22.6 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 22.7 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 16
- EMRTC Rattlesnake: 14.8 mi
- Passage of the Earth and the Sky: 15.1 mi
- The Desert Maiden: 15.2 mi
- "The Past", "The Present", and "The Future": 15.2 mi
- NMT Arranged Rocks: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Magdalena Fault Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 11.3 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 11.3 mi
- Billing Smelter Historic Site: 13.9 mi
- Texas Volunteers Memorial: 14.9 mi
Parks: 14
- Langmuir Research Site: 2.6 mi
- Socorro Gun Range: 11.6 mi
- NMT Alumni Hill Park: 14.9 mi
- West Place Park: 15.3 mi
- School of Mines Heritage Park: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 10
- Clemens Ranch House: 8.3 mi
- Clemens Ranch House Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Mancy Mine: 8.9 mi
- Hilton House: 11.3 mi
- Old Jail House: 11.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Box Car Museum: 11.4 mi
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology Mineral Museum: 15.3 mi
- Hammel Museum: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 3
- López Rose Garden: 15.1 mi
- Dowdle Family Memorial Garden: 15.2 mi
- Brown Hall Rose Garden: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Fort Craig Rest Area Southbound: 24.3 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Northbound: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Sandbar Riverine Park: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Contadero: 24.1 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, 16 mi away.
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