- Elevation, modelled
- 2,390 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sonsela Buttes2,709 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9092, -108.8945
Squirrel Springs is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,390 m. Sonsela Buttes stands 2,709 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chuska Peak, a peak 3.6 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 7.7 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Squirrel Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonsela Buttes | NW 319° | 2,709 m | 17.6 mi |
| Chuska Peak | ESE 118° | 2,624 m | 3.6 mi |
| Zilditloi Mountain | W 266° | 2,604 m | 6.3 mi |
| Twin Buttes | WSW 239° | 2,570 m | 4.1 mi |
| White Cone | NNW 332° | 2,569 m | 21.9 mi |
| Fluted Rock | W 265° | 2,528 m | 19.9 mi |
| Deza Bluffs | E 94° | 2,519 m | 6.8 mi |
| Little White Cone | NNW 336° | 2,515 m | 17.0 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 13.6 mi off the Dine' Tah "Among the People" Scenic Road
- 27.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
79 named places within 25 miles
- Cold Water Spring: 3.8 mi
- Pine Spring 14N-25: 4.3 mi
- Manuelito Spring: 4.7 mi
- Poision Ivy Spring: 7.6 mi
- Holyan Spring: 7.6 mi
- Chuska Peak: 3.6 mi
- Twin Buttes: 4.1 mi
- Beelzebub: 4.6 mi
- Zilditloi Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Deza Bluffs: 6.8 mi
- Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker: 8.1 mi
- Window Rock Tribal Park: 18.0 mi
- Tse Bonita Tribal Park: 19.0 mi
- Navajo Tribal Fairground: 19.9 mi
- Venus Needle: 5.4 mi
- Cleopatra Needle: 6.2 mi
- Tseghaahoodzani (Window Rock): 17.9 mi
- NP21: 7.9 mi
- Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- window rock: 17.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Navajo Museum: 19.1 mi
- Falling Iron Cliffs: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Window Rock AP, 20 mi away.
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