Bushy Knob
Bushy Knob rises to 983 m in New Mexico. White stands 1,275 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Culebra Bluff, a cliff 2.7 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 23 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49017138, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 983 m
How to reach it
- 23.4 mi off the Guadalupe Back Country Byway
74 named places within 25 miles
- Lovings Bend Park: 6.3 mi
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker: 6.3 mi
- Ervell M Guevara Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Espejos Trail Historical Marker: 9.5 mi
- Cass Park: 11.3 mi
- Sand Point: 10.0 mi
- Tower Hill: 11.0 mi
- Centinela Mound: 13.0 mi
- McGruder Hill: 18.7 mi
- Indian Hill: 20.8 mi
- M-42 Duster: 12.0 mi
- Time Capsule: 12.2 mi
- Alejandro R Ruiz Memorial: 12.2 mi
- CARLSBAD PBR #11: 19.4 mi
- CARLSBAD PBR #26: 23.5 mi
- Culebra Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Telltale Bluffs: 9.7 mi
- LIvingston Ridge: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Maroon Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Pecos River / Canyons Complex Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.9 mi
- La Cueva Non-Motorized Trail System: 15.1 mi
- Blue Spring Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 20.0 mi
- Lassiter Spring: 17.7 mi
- McGruder Spring: 18.2 mi
- Jurnigan Spring: 21.6 mi
- The Artist Gallery Carlsbad NM: 12.5 mi
- The Reader: 12.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bushy Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | WSW 241° | 1,275 m | 24.9 mi |
| Carnero Peak | W 268° | 1,240 m | 21.4 mi |
| Hat Mesa | ENE 69° | 1,194 m | 24.1 mi |
| McGruder Hill | W 278° | 1,155 m | 18.7 mi |
| Round Mts (Three Twins) | WNW 286° | 1,126.236 m | 21.7 mi |
| Centinela Mound | SE 128° | 1,077 m | 13.0 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNE 25° | 1,067 m | 11.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | NW 326° | 1,041 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:31 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:22 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:18 | 16:56 |
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 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carlsbad, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357571288
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