- Elevation, modelled
- 2,485 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Banded Peak3,892 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway13.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8723, -106.7763
W.A. Humphries Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,485 m. Banded Peak stands 3,892 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tecolote Rim, a cliff 3.1 miles away. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- New Mexico Department of Game & Fish
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W.A. Humphries Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banded Peak | NNE 27° | 3,892 m | 18.0 mi |
| Chama Peak | NE 35° | 3,662 m | 14.2 mi |
| Chalk Mountains | N 4° | 3,649 m | 18.7 mi |
| Jarosa Peak | NE 52° | 3,587 m | 22.1 mi |
| Grouse Mesa | E 98° | 3,477 m | 20.6 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | N 6° | 3,477 m | 23.1 mi |
| Navajo Peak | N 9° | 3,441 m | 15.4 mi |
| Brazos Peak | ESE 101° | 3,440 m | 22.2 mi |
- 13.0 mi off the Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway
93 named places within 25 miles
- Briggs Mesa: 4.0 mi
- Loma Prado: 4.5 mi
- Monero Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Eagle Point: 6.4 mi
- Chromo Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Burns-Kelly Store Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Dunham Log House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Chama Jail House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Foster Hotel Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad: 11.2 mi
- Tecolote Rim: 3.1 mi
- Reed Escarpment: 6.2 mi
- V Rock: 17.4 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 21.0 mi
- Chama Historical Marker: 11.1 mi
- Cumbres Pass Historical Marker: 11.1 mi
- Heron Lake State Park: 14.6 mi
- Fort Lowell Historical Marker: 17.3 mi
- Tierra Amarilla Historical Marker: 17.3 mi
- Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area: 10.4 mi
- Heron Lake State Park: 14.6 mi
- Laguna del Campo Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- El Vado Lake State Park: 17.3 mi
- Brazos Falls: 20.9 mi
- Brazos Falls: 21.0 mi
- Bull: 10.6 mi
- TA Marker: 16.4 mi
- Juanita: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 44 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chama, 11 mi away.
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