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Broke Off Mountain

Broke Off Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Broke Off Mountain rises to 3,156 m in New Mexico. Jarosa Peak stands 3,587 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Warm Spring, a spring 2.9 miles away. Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015498, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3156 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.80418, -106.17891

Overlooks nearby

104 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Springs: 16
  • Warm Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Spring Number One: 4.4 mi
  • El Camino Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Moeller Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Butterfly Spring: 9.9 mi
Parks: 8
Cliffs: 5
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.5 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 13.5 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 14.1 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 14.2 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Brazos Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Brazos Falls: 14.6 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Bull: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jarosa PeakNW 320°3,587 m24.1 mi
Grouse MesaW 279°3,477 m12.8 mi
Brazos PeakW 272°3,440 m11.3 mi
Pinorealosa MountainNNW 328°3,343 m20.8 mi
San Antonio MountainENE 67°3,326 m9.6 mi
Canjilon MountainSSW 210°3,326 m18.9 mi
Neff MountainNW 317°3,318 m21.2 mi
Osier MountainNNW 333°3,272 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4719:4920:28
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1516:1216:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835425161666457463526
Precip in2.01.71.91.51.80.82.02.82.11.71.71.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brazos Lodge, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357592448

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