Baldy Hill
Baldy Hill rises to 1,678 m in New Mexico. Emery Peak stands 2,229 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobert Mesa, a peak 4.5 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 27 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Union County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49010381, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,678 m
How to reach it
- 26.9 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 123.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
45 named places within 25 miles
- Cobert Mesa: 4.5 mi
- Jesus Mesa: 5.0 mi
- Peacock Hill: 6.8 mi
- Cotton Mesa: 7.4 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Black Bluff: 12.0 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baldy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emery Peak | WSW 255° | 2,229 m | 22.1 mi |
| Alps Mesa | W 263° | 2,204 m | 23.5 mi |
| Brown Mesa | W 275° | 2,170 m | 24.6 mi |
| Carr Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,104 m | 21.4 mi |
| Negro Mesa | W 274° | 2,096 m | 20.9 mi |
| Purvine Mesa | WSW 244° | 2,087 m | 23.8 mi |
| The Corona | NW 316° | 2,080 m | 14.9 mi |
| Purvine Hills | WSW 244° | 2,080 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — KIM 10sse, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585687
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