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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 2,222 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the west-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hill Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49009789, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,222 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.00257, -107.71976

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 51
  • Bald Hill Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Magnum Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Thank God Spring: 2.2 mi
  • East Curtis Spring: 2.4 mi
  • 6 B Spring: 2.8 mi
Parks: 4
  • Gooseberry Park: 4.2 mi
  • Victorio Park: 5.5 mi
  • Turkey Park: 18.8 mi
  • Brannon Park: 20.4 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 13.3 mi
  • Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McKnight MountainWNW3,092 m8.3 mi
Hillsboro PeakSW3,053 m4.9 mi
Reeds PeakNW3,048 m12.4 mi
Sheep MountainNW2,978 m16.4 mi
Sawyers PeakSSW2,936 m9.4 mi
Aspen MountainNW2,922 m13.5 mi
Cross-O MountainSSW2,890 m5.9 mi
Granite PeakW2,830 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:5019:23
June solstice06:0319:4720:23
September equinox07:0018:3619:09
December solstice07:1116:3117:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451586674777569584739
Precip in0.60.40.30.30.70.82.12.42.01.00.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357591915

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