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Booker Hill

Booker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Booker Hill rises to 1,319 m in New Mexico. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Bishop Cap, a peak 3.2 miles away. El Camino Real passes 7.8 miles off. 163 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49014838, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,319 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.15954, -106.56360

163 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • Valtierra Ball Park: 11.0 mi
  • Liz Adams Park: 11.1 mi
  • Los Torres Altos Park: 11.2 mi
  • Irnie Ranson Park: 11.2 mi
  • Tellbrook Park: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 46
Historic sites: 19
  • William Foster Beasley House Remains: 8.9 mi
  • Cistern: 9.0 mi
  • Issac House: 9.2 mi
  • George Russell Beasley House Remains: 9.3 mi
  • Rock House: 10.6 mi
Museums: 17
Artworks: 9
Attractions: 8
  • El Milagro: 11.7 mi
  • La Cueva: 12.3 mi
  • Pat Garrett's Grave: 16.2 mi
  • La Union Maze: 16.4 mi
  • World's Largest Chili Pepper: 17.7 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 2
  • The Tooth: 13.1 mi
  • Southern Comfort Wall: 14.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fillmore waterfall: 12.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Booker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Organ NeedleN2,708 m12.8 mi
Organ PeakN2,668 m11.8 mi
The NeedlesN2,565 m13.5 mi
Baldy PeakN2,564 m11.2 mi
Granite PeakNNE2,554 m12.2 mi
Sugarloaf PeakN2,443 m13.0 mi
Rabbit EarsN2,440 m14.5 mi
Baylor PeakN2,337 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4619:18
June solstice06:0119:4120:17
September equinox06:5518:3219:04
December solstice07:0416:2917:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465158657482848277665445
Precip in0.50.30.20.00.30.72.41.61.40.70.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Tuna 1 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570906

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