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Battleship

Battleship, seen from above at true elevation

Battleship rises to 2,071 m in New Mexico. Cerros De Alejandro stands 2,732 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Crotalo, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 37 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49011125, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2071 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.60864, -107.43144

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 6
  • Los Indios Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Ojo Frio: 11.6 mi
  • Corner Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Tower Ruins: 16.3 mi
  • Tower Ruins: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Battleship. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerros De AlejandroS 185°2,732 m13.4 mi
Cerro ChivatoS 178°2,716 m19.2 mi
Cerro PinoS 180°2,670 m18.2 mi
Cerro CuateS 187°2,654 m18.2 mi
Cerro MontosoSSE 151°2,616 m11.1 mi
Cerro ColoradoS 171°2,610 m7.0 mi
Cerro del DuraznoSSE 156°2,592 m11.6 mi
Lagunas CuatasS 188°2,589 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5519:5220:29
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1616:2117:01

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303643505969737164524031
Precip in0.40.50.60.70.70.51.71.81.10.90.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 903610 — Battleship, McKinley County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357592025

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