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Canador Peak

Canador Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Canador Peak rises to 1,449 m in New Mexico. Bullard Peak stands 2,130 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rimrock, a peak 2.1 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 30 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49017846, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.65008, -108.91506

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 36
  • Mexican Springs: 3.0 mi
  • Nichols Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Nichols Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Riley Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Park Spring: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Canador Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bullard PeakE 79°2,130 m22.3 mi
Applegate MountainN 10°2,125 m19.7 mi
High PeakNE 36°2,086 m17.6 mi
Vanderbilt PeakNNW 341°2,056 m14.7 mi
Nolen PeakNE 38°2,056 m17.1 mi
Crookson PeakN 350°2,055 m17.2 mi
Juniper PeakN 353°1,981 m16.0 mi
Summit PeakNNW 345°1,965 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:5518:28
June solstice05:0918:5119:27
September equinox06:0517:4118:14
December solstice07:1516:3717:15

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424652576574797872615042
Precip in1.00.80.60.20.40.42.62.11.71.00.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redrock 1 NNE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357571495

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