Cross-O Mountain
Cross-O Mountain rises to 2,890 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillsboro Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49023087, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,890 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 11.9 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 26.5 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 2 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 24 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 24 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hillsboro Peak: 1.5 mi
- Sawyers Peak: 3.8 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Seven Brothers Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Granite Peak: 4.9 mi
- Negro Bill Spring: 5.8 mi
- Bald Hill Spring: 5.8 mi
- Rock Spring: 6.0 mi
- Magnum Spring: 6.5 mi
- East Curtis Spring: 6.9 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 4.1 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 11.9 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 7.7 mi
- Victorio Park: 8.9 mi
- Brannon Park: 19.9 mi
- Turkey Park: 22.5 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 24.3 mi
- Hermosa: 15.9 mi
- Santa Rita: 18.8 mi
- Lake Valley: 19.0 mi
- Black Range Museum: 12.1 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 12.5 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 16.3 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Cross-O Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NNW 332° | 3,092 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | N 350° | 3,053 m | 1.5 mi |
| Reeds Peak | NNW 343° | 3,048 m | 15.3 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | S 184° | 2,936 m | 3.8 mi |
| Aspen Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,922 m | 15.2 mi |
| Granite Peak | N 10° | 2,830 m | 4.9 mi |
| Rocky Point | NW 319° | 2,744 m | 17.1 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | N 359° | 2,723 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:32 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593572
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