Brushy Mountain
Brushy Mountain rises to 2,240 m in New Mexico. Timber Mountain stands 2,291 m to the north, 2.2 miles off. El Camino Real passes 5.1 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States (GNIS ID = 886804)
Wikidata Q49015877, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2240 m
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 5.2 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 5.5 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
73 named places within 25 miles
- Timber Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Lone Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Red House Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Caballo Cone: 11.7 mi
- Turtle Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historical Marker: 12.6 mi
- Rotary Park: 13.3 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 13.3 mi
- Louis Armijo Sports Complex: 13.4 mi
- Truth or Consequences Historical Marker: 13.4 mi
- Unknown Arch: 6.8 mi
- Palomas Gap: 8.2 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 13.7 mi
- Teako's Giants of Hatch: 18.9 mi
- Long Point: 21.1 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 5.2 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 13.4 mi
- Hatch Historical Marker: 18.9 mi
- Mormon Battalion Historical Marker: 20.2 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 13.3 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 13.8 mi
- Village of Hatch Museum: 18.9 mi
- Black Range Museum: 19.8 mi
- Aleman: 13.3 mi
- Santa Barbara: 18.9 mi
- Lake Valley: 24.7 mi
- Libby Spring: 9.6 mi
- Derry Warm Spring: 9.9 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 13.6 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 14.0 mi
- Rincon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.4 mi
- Red Cliff: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Mountain | N 353° | 2,291 m | 2.2 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | W 265° | 2,086 m | 24.3 mi |
| McClede Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,039 m | 22.8 mi |
| Berrenda Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,037 m | 24.9 mi |
| Panther Peak | NW 312° | 1,993 m | 23.1 mi |
| Spur Peak | NW 312° | 1,958 m | 22.7 mi |
| Empire Peak | W 275° | 1,953 m | 19.3 mi |
| Kelly Peak | NW 313° | 1,950 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:45 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caballo DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357571086
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