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Alexander Mountain

Alexander Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Alexander Mountain rises to 2,428 m in New Mexico. West Blue Mountain stands 3,145 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hill, a peak 3.4 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2428 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.80340, -107.60976

79 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Springs: 19
  • Indian Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Tool Box Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Leke Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Water Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Pothole Spring: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Garcia Falls: 23.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Blue MountainSE 135°3,145 m13.5 mi
Blue MountainSE 135°3,135 m14.1 mi
Vicks PeakSSE 150°3,126 m20.0 mi
San Mateo MountainSSE 151°3,089 m19.2 mi
San Mateo PeakSE 142°3,082 m16.8 mi
Mount WithingtonNE 53°3,077 m8.9 mi
Apache Kid PeakSE 135°3,065 m15.8 mi
Teepee PeakSE 132°3,029 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:5019:22
June solstice06:0119:4820:25
September equinox06:5918:3619:09
December solstice07:1216:2817:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541475666696761503931
Precip in0.50.50.50.50.70.62.72.82.01.10.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augustine 2E, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357591645

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