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7K Peak

7K Peak, seen from above at true elevation

7K Peak rises to 2,052 m in New Mexico. Animas Mountains High Point stands 2,611 m to the west-northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Center Peak, a peak 3.4 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2052 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.53621, -108.62949

41 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Springs: 7
  • Black Bill Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Maverick Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Maverick Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Woodchoppers Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Indian Spring: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Gray School: 14.6 mi
  • Continental Divide Trail Southern Terminus: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 7K Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Animas Mountains High PointWNW 284°2,611 m9.6 mi
Animas PeakWNW 289°2,600 m9.6 mi
Big Hatchet PeakENE 63°2,542 m15.2 mi
Zeller PeakENE 57°2,244 m16.3 mi
Gillespie MountainNNW 341°2,218 m9.3 mi
Center PeakWNW 282°2,045 m3.4 mi
Anderson MountainNNW 346°2,028 m12.5 mi
Owl PeakNW 305°2,023 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:26
June solstice06:1119:4820:23
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1116:3917:16

Local time (America/Ciudad_Juarez).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434752596777787671615142
Precip in0.80.40.40.10.20.73.12.31.70.70.81.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antelope Wells, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 900735 — 7K Peak, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357587559

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