Agua Fria Peak
Agua Fria Peak rises to 3,364 m in New Mexico. Red Dome stands 3,868 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,364 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 14.9 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 20.9 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 58.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Base Camp View · 15 mi
- U S Hill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spruce Hill: 2.0 mi
- Cieneguilla Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Apache Peak: 3.6 mi
- Willy's Tip: 4.9 mi
- RM-6 Peak: 5.5 mi
- Olympic Park: 4.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 12.5 mi
- Coyote Creek State Park: 13.0 mi
- Cimarron Canyon Wildlife Area: 13.4 mi
- Old Cartwright Mill Site: 2.3 mi
- D A V Vietnam Veterans National Memorial Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Palisades Sill: 12.6 mi
- Eagle Nest Marker: 13.7 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 14.0 mi
- Leadership School Campfire: 14.8 mi
- Homebound Ampitheater: 14.9 mi
- Rayado: 15.5 mi
- Covered Wagon: 15.9 mi
- Welcome Wagon: 16.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Visitor Center & Gateway Museum: 13.6 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 15.5 mi
- Villa Philmonte: 15.9 mi
- Old Aztec Mill Museum: 18.8 mi
- Taos Art Museum: 20.3 mi
- Eagle: 13.7 mi
- The Wonders of Discovery: 15.6 mi
- Tipi: 18.8 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 20.6 mi
- Red Horse: 20.7 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 5.4 mi
- Apache Spring: 10.8 mi
- Loring Spring: 21.8 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 22.3 mi
- Apache Springs: 23.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 11.5 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 12.4 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 23.8 mi
- Betty's Bra: 10.7 mi
- Palisades: 12.6 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- La Vinateria: 18.4 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Agua Fria Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Dome | NW 322° | 3,868 m | 16.3 mi |
| Lew Wallace Peak | NW 318° | 3,779 m | 15.7 mi |
| Taos Cone | NW 326° | 3,729 m | 16.3 mi |
| Touch-Me-Not Mountain | N 2° | 3,670 m | 15.2 mi |
| Larkspur Peak | NW 313° | 3,656 m | 15.1 mi |
| Cerro Olla | SW 231° | 3,643 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cerro Vista | SW 232° | 3,638 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Phillips | NNE 19° | 3,553 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 42 | 32 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angel Fire 1S, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 902159 — Agua Fria Peak, Colfax County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357590317
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