Carrizo Peak
Carrizo Peak rises to 2,203 m in New Mexico. Vicks Peak stands 3,126 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Roque Ramos Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,203 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 13.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 28.6 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Roque Ramos Peak: 2.1 mi
- Red Hill: 4.1 mi
- Juan Peak: 4.2 mi
- Blue Hills: 4.8 mi
- Cuchillo Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Witch Spring: 5.8 mi
- Whitewater Spring: 6.7 mi
- Stanley /spring: 7.8 mi
- Questa Spring: 10.0 mi
- Aragon Spring: 10.3 mi
- Turkey Park: 21.2 mi
- Louis Armijo Sports Complex: 23.0 mi
- Evelyn Renfro Park: 23.4 mi
- T or C Art Park: 23.5 mi
- Healing Waters Plaza: 23.5 mi
- Hangin' Tree: 9.2 mi
- Alamosa Ranch House and Blacksmith Shop Historic Site: 21.1 mi
- Long Point: 21.9 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 23.5 mi
- Hermosa: 19.3 mi
- Alamocita: 20.8 mi
- Zapata: 20.8 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 20.8 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 9.2 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 23.5 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 23.5 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 23.5 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 24.4 mi
- White Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Red Cliff: 23.4 mi
- Garcia Falls: 9.0 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 23.3 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Carrizo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicks Peak | NNE 24° | 3,126 m | 13.1 mi |
| San Mateo Mountain | NNE 20° | 3,089 m | 13.3 mi |
| San Mateo Peak | NNE 19° | 3,082 m | 16.9 mi |
| Apache Kid Peak | NNE 20° | 3,065 m | 19.2 mi |
| Holdup Mountain | N 11° | 2,828 m | 18.4 mi |
| Fishermans Bluff | WSW 246° | 2,804 m | 18.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | W 264° | 2,700 m | 17.0 mi |
| Franks Mountain | W 270° | 2,667 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:36 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 904806 — Carrizo Peak, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357592789
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