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Cub Mountain

Cub Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cub Mountain rises to 2,942 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the west-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cub Mesa, a peak 2.3 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2942 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.30340, -108.56950

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Parks: 11
Historic sites: 6
  • Ruins: 8.2 mi
  • Ruins: 8.3 mi
  • Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 17.2 mi
  • Grudging Cabin: 17.6 mi
  • Graves: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Hot springs: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1
  • Mogollon Museum: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Cub Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitewater BaldyWNW 289°3,310 m4.4 mi
Willow MountainWNW 298°3,283 m7.1 mi
Mogollon Baldy PeakSSW 213°3,269 m2.6 mi
Sacaton MountainWSW 252°3,250 m7.2 mi
Black MountainW 266°3,241 m5.9 mi
Center BaldyW 270°3,210 m4.0 mi
Grouse MountainWNW 282°3,081 m8.7 mi
Indian PeakW 275°3,061 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:26
June solstice06:0619:5120:28
September equinox07:0318:4019:13
December solstice07:1516:3417:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404348546271757368584740
Precip in1.41.30.90.40.70.63.02.82.01.31.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593583

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