- Elevation, modelled
- 1,887 m
- Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
- Black Peak2,745 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7646, -108.2927
North Pit is a cliff in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,887 m. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Raven Pitt, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of North Pit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | NE 37° | 2,745 m | 12.5 mi |
| Signal Peak | NNE 31° | 2,737 m | 12.8 mi |
| Twin Sisters | NE 36° | 2,524 m | 11.0 mi |
| Scott Peak | NNE 21° | 2,521 m | 13.3 mi |
| Twin Sisters | NE 36° | 2,495 m | 10.7 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | NNE 24° | 2,473 m | 7.4 mi |
| Burro Peak | SW 214° | 2,445 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NW 322° | 2,444 m | 6.2 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic BywayNational
- 21.0 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 20 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 20 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 25 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Wilderness Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Boston Hill: 0.3 mi
- McComas Peak: 4.8 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Gomez Peak: 5.5 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 5.5 mi
Springs: 44
- Ash Spring: 7.7 mi
- Cave Spring: 8.9 mi
- McCain Spring: 9.2 mi
- Allen Spring: 9.3 mi
- Barrel Spring: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 18
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Martin Maher House Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 1.0 mi
Parks: 12
- Boston Hill Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 0.9 mi
- Silver City Historical Marker: 1.0 mi
- Penny Park: 1.4 mi
- Gough Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Silver CIty Museum: 0.9 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 1.0 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 1.1 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 8.2 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 4
- Raven Pitt: 0.2 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 0.3 mi
- Comanche Pit: 0.4 mi
- Adonis Pit: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 3
- Penny Park Mosaics: 1.4 mi
- W: 5.0 mi
- C: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 5.9 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 1.5 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Tyrone: 8.7 mi
- Santa Rita: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 9.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:34 | 17:12 |
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