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Comanche Peak

Comanche Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Comanche Peak rises to 1,593 m in Texas. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ranger Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. El Camino Real passes 3.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31550357, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1593 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.79677, -106.48249

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Murchison Rogers Park: 1.0 mi
  • Newman Park: 1.0 mi
  • Billy Rogers Arroyo: 1.1 mi
  • Alethea Park: 1.2 mi
  • Roger Brown Park: 1.3 mi
Museums: 21
Peaks: 17
Artworks: 15
Attractions: 12
  • Bob-0: 4.4 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.5 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.5 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.5 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 15.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Franklin MountainN 355°2,186 m7.4 mi
Anthonys NoseN 355°2,081 m11.3 mi
South Franklin MountainN 354°2,070 m4.7 mi
Indian PeakN 359°1,985 m7.6 mi
The MammothN 350°1,982 m4.8 mi
Mount FranklinNNW 347°1,870 m2.5 mi
Ranger PeakN 357°1,711 m0.6 mi
North Anthonys NoseN 350°1,619 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4619:18
June solstice06:0219:3920:15
September equinox06:5518:3219:04
December solstice07:0316:3017:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475259677584848377675546
Precip in0.40.40.20.20.40.71.61.71.50.60.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Paso Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1354833 — Comanche Peak, El Paso County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356731862

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