- Elevation, modelled
- 2,628 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- South Baldy3,279 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway15.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0527, -107.1742
Upper Garcia Canyon Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,628 m. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the south, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is North Baldy, a peak 0.4 miles away. Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Upper Garcia Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Baldy | S 190° | 3,279 m | 4.3 mi |
| Timber Peak | S 171° | 3,181 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Withington | WSW 236° | 3,077 m | 21.5 mi |
| Tower Peak | SW 233° | 3,026 m | 21.7 mi |
| North Baldy | WSW 248° | 3,003 m | 0.4 mi |
| A-L Peak | WSW 239° | 2,940 m | 19.2 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | NNW 342° | 2,773 m | 3.1 mi |
| Buck Peak | SSE 153° | 2,764 m | 5.4 mi |
- 15.8 mi off the Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway
- 16.0 mi off the Quebradas Back Country Byway
- 16.0 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Flight Deck · 24 mi
- Eagle Scout Deck · 24 mi
- Dabbler Deck · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- North Baldy: 0.4 mi
- Elephant Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Tip Top Mountain: 3.1 mi
- North Peak: 3.1 mi
- Baxter Peak: 3.8 mi
Springs: 36
- Garcia Canyon Spring: 0.7 mi
- Cabin Spring: 1.1 mi
- Strozzi su Spring: 1.6 mi
- Shakespeare Spring: 1.8 mi
- Agua Fria Spring: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Magdalena Fault Historical Marker: 5.5 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 5.8 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 5.9 mi
- Billing Smelter Historic Site: 14.4 mi
- Alice Kase Memorial Bench: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 15
- EMRTC Rattlesnake: 14.7 mi
- Passage of the Earth and the Sky: 15.2 mi
- "The Past", "The Present", and "The Future": 15.3 mi
- The Desert Maiden: 15.3 mi
- NMT Arranged Rocks: 15.4 mi
Parks: 14
- Langmuir Research Site: 7.7 mi
- Socorro Gun Range: 15.0 mi
- NMT Alumni Hill Park: 15.2 mi
- West Place Park: 15.7 mi
- Sedillo Park: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 10
- Clemens Ranch House: 2.8 mi
- Clemens Ranch House Historic Site: 2.8 mi
- Hilton House: 5.8 mi
- Old Jail House: 5.9 mi
- Dobson House Historic Site: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Sandbar Riverine Park: 17.6 mi
- 1: 23.7 mi
- 2: 23.7 mi
- 3: 23.7 mi
- 4: 23.7 mi
Museums: 3
- Box Car Museum: 6.0 mi
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology Mineral Museum: 15.5 mi
- Hammel Museum: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- López Rose Garden: 15.3 mi
- Dowdle Family Memorial Garden: 15.4 mi
- Brown Hall Rose Garden: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hells Mesa: 18.5 mi
- Mesa Cencerro: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Riley: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 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, 17 mi away.
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