Animas Peak
Animas Peak rises to 2,600 m in New Mexico. Animas Mountains High Point stands 2,611 m to the south-southwest, 0.8 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49008822, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2600 m
How to reach it
63 named places within 25 miles
- Animas Mountains High Point: 0.8 mi
- Center Peak: 6.2 mi
- Red Hill: 7.3 mi
- Elephant Butte: 8.2 mi
- Gillespie Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Black Bill Spring: 1.2 mi
- Maverick Spring: 13.0 mi
- Woodchoppers Spring: 13.9 mi
- Maverick Spring: 15.4 mi
- Indian Spring: 16.6 mi
- BLM: 19.1 mi
- BLM: 19.7 mi
- Bureau of Land Management: 24.5 mi
- Gray School: 5.4 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 21.8 mi
- Cloverdale: 14.2 mi
- Apache: 21.9 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 16.3 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 16.9 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 22.9 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 24.9 mi
- Cowboy Rim: 7.6 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Animas Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animas Mountains High Point | SSW 201° | 2,611 m | 0.8 mi |
| Big Hatchet Peak | E 80° | 2,542 m | 23.0 mi |
| Zeller Peak | ENE 76° | 2,244 m | 23.5 mi |
| Gillespie Mountain | NE 46° | 2,218 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,108 m | 21.9 mi |
| 7K Peak | ESE 108° | 2,052 m | 9.6 mi |
| Center Peak | ESE 112° | 2,045 m | 6.2 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | NNE 34° | 2,028 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:41 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:40 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 77 | 78 | 76 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antelope Wells, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585648
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