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Angel Roost

Angel Roost, seen from above at true elevation

Angel Roost rises to 1,811 m in New Mexico. Sacaton Mountain stands 3,250 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Snow Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008801, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1811 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.21201, -108.93173

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Parks: 9
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
  • Mogollon Museum: 14.9 mi
  • Greenlee County Historical: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Sardine Falls: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Angel Roost. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sacaton MountainENE 74°3,250 m14.7 mi
Grouse MountainENE 57°3,081 m14.8 mi
Windy PointENE 71°2,992 m13.6 mi
Holt MountainENE 57°2,981 m10.6 mi
West BaldyENE 76°2,979 m13.1 mi
Nabours MountainNE 44°2,802 m11.5 mi
Queens CrownENE 74°2,570 m11.6 mi
Haystack MountainE 88°2,550 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:28
June solstice06:0819:5220:29
September equinox07:0518:4119:14
December solstice07:1616:3517:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404348546271757368584740
Precip in1.41.30.90.40.70.63.02.82.01.31.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 903166 — Angel Roost, Catron County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357591749

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