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. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 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
67 named places within 25 miles
- Lovings Bend Park: 6.3 mi
- Ervell M Guevara Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Cass Park: 11.3 mi
- Puckett Park: 11.3 mi
- Hall Addition Park: 11.4 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
- 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
- M-42 Duster: 12.0 mi
- Time Capsule: 12.2 mi
- Alejandro R Ruiz Memorial: 12.2 mi
- HOBBS PBR 19: 23.7 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 |
| 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 |
| Sand Point | NNW 345° | 1,032 m | 10.0 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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