Brushy Mountain
Brushy Mountain rises to 2,320 m in New Mexico. Maverick Hill stands 2,280 m to the west-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Dark Thunder Spring, a spring 2.4 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, United States (GNIS ID = 904119).
Wikidata Q49015874, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,320 m
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Dark Thunder Spring: 2.4 mi
- Agate Spring: 2.6 mi
- Horse Pasture Spring: 2.8 mi
- Fish Spring: 5.6 mi
- Indian Spring: 5.6 mi
- Tillie Hall Peak: 2.6 mi
- Yellowjacket Peak: 2.9 mi
- Winchester Peak: 4.0 mi
- Sunflower Mesa: 5.0 mi
- McMullen Peak: 5.1 mi
- Hell Hole Wilderness Study Area: 2.9 mi
- Leopold Vista Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Blackbridge Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Riverview Park: 20.1 mi
- Sumitomo Park: 21.2 mi
- Graves: 12.9 mi
- Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 15.4 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 20.3 mi
- Old Virden School: 20.9 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 21.1 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 23.9 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 24.7 mi
- Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 19.0 mi
- Shovel: 20.1 mi
- Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 18.5 mi
- Greenlee County Historical: 20.4 mi
- Evans Point: 21.5 mi
- Gillard Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
- Sardine Falls: 23.0 mi
- Stargo: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick Hill | WNW 295° | 2,280 m | 6.2 mi |
| McMullen Peak | WNW 294° | 2,271 m | 5.1 mi |
| Tillie Hall Peak | W 265° | 2,222 m | 2.6 mi |
| Yellowjacket Peak | WSW 238° | 2,147 m | 2.9 mi |
| Cold Spring Mountain | NW 305° | 2,143 m | 12.4 mi |
| Big Lue Mountains | NW 305° | 2,139 m | 10.2 mi |
| Dry Section Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,127 m | 6.4 mi |
| Applegate Mountain | ESE 124° | 2,125 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:52 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Duncan, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592492
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