Chimayosos Peak
Chimayosos Peak rises to 3,914 m in New Mexico. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the west, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is North Truchas Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020210, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3914 m
How to reach it
- 28.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 12.1 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 16.3 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 16 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 17 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 17 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Truchas Peak: 1.3 mi
- Middle Truchas Peak: 1.9 mi
- Little Jicarita Peak: 2.1 mi
- Truchas Peak: 2.2 mi
- West Truchas Peak: 2.3 mi
- Cowles Recreation Site: 11.6 mi
- Mora Little League Fields: 13.3 mi
- Las Trampas Historical Marker: 13.8 mi
- Pueblo of Picuris Historical Marker: 15.9 mi
- Big Rocks Glade: 15.9 mi
- Connells Cabin Historic Site: 14.9 mi
- Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site: 15.2 mi
- Desiderio Valdez House Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- Daniel Cassidy House Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- Mora Lounge: 15.6 mi
- Agua Sarca Cabin: 11.6 mi
- Jamie Koch: 15.2 mi
- Henry Duke Windsor 1877-1933: 16.1 mi
- Kiva: 16.6 mi
- Harding Mine: 18.2 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 17.0 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 17.7 mi
- Big Pine: 19.8 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 19.8 mi
- Fishing Hole: 20.5 mi
- Totem Pole: 18.9 mi
- Blue Bike: 19.2 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 21.8 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 22.2 mi
- Dinosaur: 23.3 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 10.0 mi
- Loring Spring: 13.2 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 13.8 mi
- Apache Springs: 16.1 mi
- Hermit's Spring: 19.1 mi
- Quemado Falls: 2.4 mi
- Pecos Falls: 3.9 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 17.9 mi
- Hyde Park Falls: 20.7 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 14.1 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 15.3 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 16.5 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 23.4 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 23.5 mi
- La Mesita: 23.7 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 22.6 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Chimayosos Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | W 264° | 3,976 m | 2.3 mi |
| Truchas Peak | WSW 245° | 3,975 m | 2.2 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | WNW 283° | 3,956 m | 1.3 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | NNE 26° | 3,904 m | 6.1 mi |
| Trouble | ENE 68° | 3,847 m | 4.8 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | SW 220° | 3,847 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | SW 214° | 3,806 m | 5.6 mi |
| Jicarilla Peak | NW 325° | 3,805 m | 3.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:45 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 47 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gascon, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/6956490041
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