Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site
Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site is an attraction in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,820 m. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Otto Huechling House Historic Site, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1820 m
How to reach it
- On the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 4.8 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 24.0 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 13 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 16 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 16 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hendricks Peak: 4.7 mi
- Mud Springs Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Fierro Hill: 5.0 mi
- Topknot Hill: 5.7 mi
- Hanover Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Cabin Spring: 6.1 mi
- Barrel Spring: 10.3 mi
- McKnight Pasture Spring: 14.0 mi
- McKnight Cabin Spring: 14.1 mi
- Terry Place Spring: 14.5 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 0.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 2.1 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 4.0 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 16.4 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 12.9 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 16.0 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 1.3 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 18.2 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 18.3 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 18.4 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 18.9 mi
- Adonis Pit: 18.9 mi
- Raven Pitt: 19.2 mi
- North Pit: 19.2 mi
- Comanche Pit: 19.5 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 1.5 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 2.1 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.3 mi
- Santa Rita: 6.0 mi
- Mowry City: 23.9 mi
- Tyrone: 24.9 mi
- C: 11.6 mi
- W: 15.8 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 18.1 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 17.4 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 15.7 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 22.0 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 18.2 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 18.5 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NNE 29° | 3,092 m | 15.5 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | ENE 60° | 3,053 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | E 83° | 2,936 m | 11.7 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | ENE 66° | 2,890 m | 13.0 mi |
| Granite Peak | NE 52° | 2,830 m | 16.2 mi |
| Black Peak | WNW 289° | 2,745 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rocky Point | N 2° | 2,744 m | 18.1 mi |
| Signal Peak | WNW 292° | 2,737 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:33 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/366378194
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