Chocolate Peak
Chocolate Peak rises to 1,890 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the east, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Eye Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,890 m
How to reach it
- 18.9 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Eye Peak: 2.0 mi
- Knight Peak: 4.7 mi
- Ferguson Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Burro Peak: 5.6 mi
- Jacks Peak: 6.2 mi
- Rustler Spring: 2.8 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 5.3 mi
- Mud Spring: 5.5 mi
- Siphon Spring: 5.7 mi
- Juniper Spring: 8.1 mi
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 18.7 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 18.7 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 18.8 mi
- Bullard Hotel Historic Site: 18.8 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 18.8 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 18.0 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 18.7 mi
- Penny Park: 19.2 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 19.2 mi
- Gough Park: 19.2 mi
- Comanche Pit: 17.5 mi
- Raven Pitt: 17.8 mi
- North Pit: 17.9 mi
- Adonis Pit: 18.0 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 18.2 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 18.8 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 18.9 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 18.9 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 20.1 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.1 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 18.6 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 23.6 mi
- Tyrone: 12.2 mi
- Shakespeare: 22.5 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 22.6 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 19.2 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 19.3 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Chocolate Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | E 96° | 2,445 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,444 m | 19.1 mi |
| Jacks Peak | E 101° | 2,428 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | E 93° | 2,424 m | 5.3 mi |
| McComas Peak | NE 35° | 2,340 m | 18.0 mi |
| Little Bear Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,245 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | S 174° | 2,136 m | 9.6 mi |
| Bullard Peak | N 356° | 2,130 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:36 | 17:13 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Signal, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593282
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