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Aspen Peak

Aspen Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Aspen Peak rises to 2,819 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the north-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 4.4 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49009198, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2819 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.75447, -106.49781

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 30
Parks: 28
Artworks: 21
Springs: 19
  • Alamo Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Apache Spring: 7.7 mi
  • American Spring: 8.6 mi
  • McCauley Warm Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Armstead Spring: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 4.4 mi
  • Group Area (by reservation only): 7.5 mi
  • Ponderosa Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
  • Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 9.7 mi
  • Rincon Picnic Ground: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Jemez Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 13.4 mi
Museums: 3
Hot springs: 2
  • Spence Hot Spring: 9.9 mi
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Aspen Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redondo PeakNNW 337°3,434 m8.8 mi
South MountainNNW 342°3,265 m6.0 mi
Pajarito MountainNNE 31°3,176 m10.7 mi
Cerros del AbrigoN 5°3,148 m12.3 mi
Cerro GrandeNNE 31°3,098 m9.3 mi
Cerro PeladoNW 305°3,082.9 m3.5 mi
Los GriegosNW 313°3,077 m4.1 mi
Las ConchasNNW 336°3,030 m3.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5119:4820:26
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:1316:1716:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532394756595751413123
Precip in1.82.02.31.81.41.13.73.72.22.21.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos 13 W, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357591870

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