- Elevation, modelled
- 2,917 m
- Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
- Hesperus Mountain4,033 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- San Juan Skyway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5544, -108.2141
Spruce Spring is a spring in Colorado, at a modelled 2,917 m. Hesperus Mountain stands 4,033 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Stoner Mesa, a peak 7.1 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 1.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Spruce Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperus Mountain | SE 138° | 4,033 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Moss | SE 137° | 4,022 m | 10.9 mi |
| Lavender Peak | SE 137° | 4,020 m | 10.7 mi |
| Spiller Peak | SE 141° | 4,000 m | 11.2 mi |
| Centennial Peak | SE 135° | 3,981 m | 10.6 mi |
| Babcock Peak | SE 139° | 3,968 m | 11.5 mi |
| Diorite Peak | SE 131° | 3,889 m | 11.9 mi |
| Burwell Peak | SE 144° | 3,857 m | 11.4 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Twilight Peak · 26 mi
- Gold Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stoner Mesa: 7.1 mi
- Burro Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Taylor Mesa: 7.6 mi
- Rampart Hills: 8.6 mi
- Bald Hill: 9.3 mi
Parks: 25
- T-Down Park: 8.9 mi
- Louis M Jones Memorial Park: 13.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 14.8 mi
- Northside Park: 14.8 mi
- Mancos Wayside Park: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Devil Point: 8.5 mi
- Pease Point: 9.2 mi
- Cape of Good Hope: 10.4 mi
- Grouse Point: 11.4 mi
- Flint Rock Point: 16.5 mi
Hot springs: 4
- Rico 2: 14.3 mi
- Rico 1: 14.3 mi
- Durango Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
- Pinkerton Hot Springs: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Valley View Spring: 13.8 mi
- Caviness Spring: 13.9 mi
- Caviness Spring: 13.9 mi
Museums: 3
- Pioneer Museum: 14.9 mi
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum: 17.7 mi
- Anasazi Heritage Center: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Ancient Ones: 18.4 mi
- Goose Statue: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- The Knife Edge: 21.3 mi
- Soaring Tree Top Adventures: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Haviland Lake SWA: 21.9 mi
- BLM - Animas City Mountain: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mayday: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Cortez: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:59 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:18 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Mesa Verde National Park · 25 mi
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