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Cedar Hill

Cedar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Hill rises to 1,407 m in New Mexico. Summit Peak stands 3,103 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackwater Hill, a peak 12 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 25 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49018931, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,407 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.63176, -104.94637

17 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
Attractions: 1
  • UFO Alien Crash Communion Wall: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Atlas Missile Site 579-11: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • H22: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit PeakW3,103 m24.0 mi
Capitan PeakW3,063 m18.6 mi
Sunset PeakW2,817 m17.0 mi
Chimney RockW2,246 m17.5 mi
Boy Scout MountainW2,039 m16.9 mi
Baca MesaWSW1,878 m22.3 mi
RamerezW1,867 m14.5 mi
South ArabelaWSW1,758 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3919:12
June solstice05:5119:3720:14
September equinox06:4918:2518:58
December solstice07:0116:1816:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551586674767468594942
Precip in0.40.40.50.71.01.52.12.92.51.10.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Picacho, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 887329 — Cedar Hill, Lincoln County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357571719

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