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Cooney Point

Cooney Point, seen from above at true elevation

Cooney Point rises to 2,610 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam Martin Spring, a spring 4.1 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49021888, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2610 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.42840, -108.29672

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 48
  • Sam Martin Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Cassidy Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Lower Marrs Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Clayton Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Lilley Park Spring: 12.0 mi
Parks: 7
Historic sites: 3
  • Ruins: 10.5 mi
  • Ruins: 10.6 mi
  • Grudging Cabin: 13.4 mi
Hot springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Cooney Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitewater BaldyWSW 250°3,310 m21.2 mi
Willow MountainWSW 256°3,283 m22.6 mi
Mogollon Baldy PeakWSW 238°3,269 m20.3 mi
Black MountainWSW 247°3,241 m23.4 mi
Center BaldyWSW 246°3,210 m21.5 mi
Indian PeakWSW 250°3,061 m23.5 mi
Bearwallow MountainW 274°3,031 m21.5 mi
Corner MountainW 279°3,030 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:25
June solstice06:0519:5020:27
September equinox07:0218:3919:11
December solstice07:1416:3217:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146525867717064544437
Precip in1.00.90.70.40.50.72.73.11.81.21.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila HOT Springs, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 905310 — Cooney Point, Catron County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357593408

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