- Elevation, modelled
- 1,794 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Black Peak2,745 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 32.9392, -108.3375
Upper Cave Creek Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,794 m. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Salt Mesa, a peak 0.6 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Upper Cave Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | ESE 101° | 2,745 m | 10.4 mi |
| Signal Peak | E 96° | 2,737 m | 9.2 mi |
| Twin Sisters | ESE 109° | 2,524 m | 9.6 mi |
| Scott Peak | E 87° | 2,521 m | 7.3 mi |
| Twin Sisters | ESE 111° | 2,495 m | 9.5 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 10° | 2,480 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | SE 134° | 2,473 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | S 190° | 2,444 m | 7.2 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic BywayNational
- 25.4 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 12 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 12 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Wilderness Overlook · 15 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Salt Mesa: 0.6 mi
- Devils Garden: 1.8 mi
- Bobtail Mesa: 2.2 mi
- Buckwood Mesa: 2.2 mi
- Reading Mesa: 2.8 mi
Springs: 55
- Salt Mesa Spring: 0.7 mi
- Cooley Spring: 1.3 mi
- Holman Spring: 1.9 mi
- Hells Canyon Spring: 2.4 mi
- Big Trap Spring: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 16
- S: 10.6 mi
- Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site: 11.3 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 11.6 mi
- Bowden Hall Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 11.8 mi
Parks: 15
- Hidden Park: 10.3 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 11.3 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 11.4 mi
- Penny Park: 11.6 mi
- Gough Park: 11.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 11.7 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 12.2 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 12.2 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- King Bolt Pit: 12.3 mi
- North Pit: 12.3 mi
- Raven Pitt: 12.5 mi
- Comanche Pit: 12.6 mi
- Adonis Pit: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Picnic sites: 3
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 7.1 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- W: 9.3 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 11.6 mi
- C: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Santa Rita: 18.6 mi
- Tyrone: 20.6 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 21.2 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:34 | 17:11 |
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