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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 1,942 m in New Mexico. Twin Sisters stands 2,524 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Point, a peak 1.5 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, United States

Wikidata Q49010127, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1942 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.69924, -108.36144

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 45
  • McCain Spring: 3.2 mi
  • C F Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Siphon Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Silver Dale Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Mud Spring: 8.0 mi
Parks: 14
Cliffs: 5
  • Comanche Pit: 5.7 mi
  • Raven Pitt: 6.0 mi
  • North Pit: 6.0 mi
  • Adonis Pit: 6.1 mi
  • King Bolt Pit: 6.3 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Penny Park Mosaics: 7.4 mi
  • W: 11.0 mi
  • C: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 7.5 mi
  • City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Ben Lilly Memorial: 15.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin SistersNE 38°2,524 m17.0 mi
Twin SistersNE 38°2,495 m16.7 mi
Pinos Altos MountainNNE 32°2,473 m13.2 mi
Burro PeakSSW 209°2,445 m8.6 mi
Bear MountainN 1°2,444 m9.4 mi
Jacks PeakSSW 205°2,428 m8.9 mi
Ferguson MountainSSW 212°2,424 m8.4 mi
A Four MountainNNE 22°2,415 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5319:25
June solstice06:0719:4920:25
September equinox07:0218:3919:12
December solstice07:1216:3517:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404348556473757367574739
Precip in1.11.10.60.30.40.63.32.71.61.11.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Signal, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570262

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