Angostura Hill
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
- 38.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 9.7 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 14 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 30 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bosque Grande Mesa: 3.1 mi
- Cabezon Peak: 3.9 mi
- Cerro Cuate: 4.8 mi
- Cerro Chafo: 4.9 mi
- Mesa San Luis: 5.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Hoodoos: 14.2 mi
- Petroglyphs: 14.9 mi
- White Mesa: 18.3 mi
- Guadalupe Box: 19.5 mi
- Tower Ruins: 11.5 mi
- Colorado Plateau Historic Marker: 18.0 mi
- PUEBLO OF JÉMEZ HISTORIC MARKER: 21.1 mi
- NEW MEXICO HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER INITIATIVE HISTORIC MARKER: 21.1 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 23.7 mi
- 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
- Ojito Wilderness Study Area: 9.0 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 20.3 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 21.9 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 24.3 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 24.6 mi
- Cabezon: 2.1 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 12.1 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount San Miguel | NE 42° | 2,887 m | 19.5 mi |
| Pajarito Peak | ENE 79° | 2,749 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cerro Montoso | SW 226° | 2,616 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cerro del Durazno | SW 225° | 2,592 m | 19.7 mi |
| Joaquin Mesa | ENE 64° | 2,590 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cerrito del Relampago | SW 231° | 2,503 m | 16.7 mi |
| Black Mesa | SSW 209° | 2,440 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mesa de la Vereda Piedra Blanca | SW 221° | 2,403 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
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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