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Boot Hill

Boot Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Boot Hill rises to 1,471 m in New Mexico. Cerro de Corazon stands 1,883 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cuervo Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.8 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49014868, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,471 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.09533, -104.50443

37 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Parks: 2
  • Park Lake: 14.4 mi
  • Joe Gutierrez Park: 15.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Route 66 Auto Museum: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Vásquez De Coronado’s Route: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerro de CorazonN1,883 m24.9 mi
Mesita de GuadalupeWSW1,712 m23.2 mi
Luciano MesaESE1,702 m21.6 mi
Mesa PinoNNW1,692 m11.8 mi
Mesa RicaENE1,648 m18.5 mi
Mesa CheriscoNW1,642 m7.0 mi
Punta de Mesa ColoradoW1,641 m20.8 mi
Cuervo HillN1,628 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3719:10
June solstice05:4519:3920:16
September equinox06:4718:2318:56
December solstice07:0316:1116:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250576676797770594739
Precip in0.50.30.81.11.31.32.12.52.01.40.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newkirk, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570913

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