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Angostura Hill

Angostura Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Angostura Hill rises to 1,994 m in New Mexico. Mount San Miguel stands 2,887 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabezon, a ghost town 2.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 39 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49008815, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,994 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.65614, -107.09949

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 10
  • Natural Bridge: 11.9 mi
  • Hoodoos: 14.2 mi
  • Petroglyphs: 14.9 mi
  • White Mesa: 18.3 mi
  • Guadalupe Box: 19.5 mi
Springs: 5
  • Ojo Frio: 8.4 mi
  • Holy Ghost Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Jones Canyon Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Ojo Jarido Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Los Indios Spring: 18.5 mi
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Angostura Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San MiguelNE2,887 m19.5 mi
Pajarito PeakENE2,749 m13.8 mi
Cerro MontosoSW2,616 m18.5 mi
Cerro del DuraznoSW2,592 m19.7 mi
Joaquin MesaENE2,590 m17.7 mi
Cerrito del RelampagoSW2,503 m16.7 mi
Black MesaSSW2,440 m18.4 mi
Mesa de la Vereda Piedra BlancaSW2,403 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:20
June solstice05:5419:5020:28
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:1516:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303643505969737164524031
Precip in0.40.50.60.70.70.51.71.81.10.90.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899503 — Angostura Hill, Sandoval County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357585641

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