Bald Hill
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
- 2222 m
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 10.5 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 7 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 26 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 26 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Granite Peak: 2.4 mi
- Milkhouse Mesa: 2.4 mi
- Apache Peak: 2.5 mi
- Hillsboro Peak: 4.9 mi
- Flagpole Mountain: 5.7 mi
- 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
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 6.0 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 16.8 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 17.7 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 17.8 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 18.2 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 4.2 mi
- Victorio Park: 5.5 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Turkey Park: 18.8 mi
- Brannon Park: 20.4 mi
- Black Range Museum: 10.5 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 17.9 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 23.3 mi
- Hermosa: 10.7 mi
- Lake Valley: 21.6 mi
- Santa Rita: 24.1 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 13.3 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 23.9 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | WNW 294° | 3,092 m | 8.3 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | SW 225° | 3,053 m | 4.9 mi |
| Reeds Peak | NW 321° | 3,048 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NW 326° | 2,978 m | 16.4 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | SSW 202° | 2,936 m | 9.4 mi |
| Aspen Mountain | NW 308° | 2,922 m | 13.5 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,890 m | 5.9 mi |
| Granite Peak | W 269° | 2,830 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:31 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357591915
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