Armijo Peak
Armijo Peak rises to 1,788 m in New Mexico. Pedernal Mountain stands 2,301 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Apodaca, a peak 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 10 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
The story
Armijo Peak is located 1 mile (1.6 km) north east of Derramadero in Torrance County, New Mexico. Armijo Peak rises from the north bank of the Pintada Arroyo.
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Wikidata Q49009060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,788 m
How to reach it
- 10.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 18.8 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
33 named places within 25 miles
- Mesa Apodaca: 1.5 mi
- El Marge Hill: 5.9 mi
- Lobo Hill: 8.3 mi
- Mesa Leon: 10.6 mi
- Potrillo Hill: 13.0 mi
- Pintada Communtiy Center: 14.2 mi
- Encino Village Park: 15.4 mi
- Huntsinger Park: 17.4 mi
- Abandoned Vehicle: 13.7 mi
- Pintada: 14.1 mi
- US-285 Vaughn Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Armijo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedernal Mountain | W 271° | 2,301 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mesa las Tapia | NW 309° | 2,159 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mesa Las Tapias | NW 311° | 2,133 m | 21.6 mi |
| Red Hill | W 280° | 2,087 m | 15.3 mi |
| Palma Hill | NW 321° | 2,075 m | 13.5 mi |
| Jacinto Mesa | NNW 336° | 2,032 m | 18.8 mi |
| El Marge Hill | NW 319° | 1,949 m | 5.9 mi |
| Lobo Hill | WSW 249° | 1,935 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:41 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clines Corners 7SE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585673
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