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Apache Mountain

Apache Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Apache Mountain rises to 2,114 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is McComas Incident Historical Marker, a park 1.3 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008962, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2114 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.45258, -108.56561

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 21
  • Peterson Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Juniper Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Rustler Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Mud Spring: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 20.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Apache Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burro PeakNE 39°2,445 m12.3 mi
Jacks PeakNE 42°2,428 m12.1 mi
Ferguson MountainNE 37°2,424 m12.4 mi
Hornbrook MountainE 79°2,136 m3.3 mi
Bullard PeakN 5°2,130 m17.8 mi
Indian HillNE 44°2,071 m13.5 mi
Red HillNE 49°2,029 m12.7 mi
Knight PeakNNE 25°1,993 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:26
June solstice06:0819:4920:25
September equinox07:0318:4019:12
December solstice07:1316:3617:14

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653606978817973625042
Precip in0.90.80.60.30.20.32.12.21.20.70.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lordsburg 4 SE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 903229 — Apache Mountain, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357591795

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