Apache Peak
Apache Peak rises to 1,754 m in New Mexico. Big Hatchet Peak stands 2,542 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Hill, a peak 5.6 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008972, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,754 m
How to reach it
35 named places within 25 miles
- Flat Hill: 5.6 mi
- Hachita Peak: 9.8 mi
- Turquoise Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Lalacha Peak: 10.2 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Hachita Historic Marker: 5.7 mi
- Playas Siding: 21.3 mi
- Continental Divide Trail Southern Terminus: 24.3 mi
- Old Hachita: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apache Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hatchet Peak | SSW 205° | 2,542 m | 15.7 mi |
| Zeller Peak | SSW 208° | 2,244 m | 14.0 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,028 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hachita Peak | W 270° | 2,016 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rough Mountain | WSW 252° | 2,014 m | 24.8 mi |
| New Well Peak | S 180° | 1,910 m | 19.0 mi |
| Flying W Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,892 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NE 35° | 1,888 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:37 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Ciudad_Juarez).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hachita 1W, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 901114 — Apache Peak, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357588224
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