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Cuervo Hill

Cuervo Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cuervo Hill rises to 1,628 m in New Mexico. Punta del Chorro stands 2,058 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Boot Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.1 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023321, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1628 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.12839, -104.50332

47 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Parks: 5
Museums: 1
  • Route 66 Auto Museum: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Vásquez De Coronado’s Route: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Punta del ChorroNNW 337°2,058 m24.6 mi
Cerro de CorazonN 351°1,883 m22.7 mi
Mesita de GuadalupeWSW 253°1,712 m23.9 mi
Luciano MesaESE 117°1,702 m22.5 mi
Mesa PinoNNW 335°1,692 m9.7 mi
Mesa del MedioW 260°1,668 m22.4 mi
Mesita CortadaWSW 258°1,654 m21.9 mi
Mesa RicaENE 65°1,648 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3719:10
June solstice05:4519:3920:16
September equinox06:4718:2318:56
December solstice07:0316:1116:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250576676797770594739
Precip in0.50.30.81.11.31.32.12.52.01.40.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newkirk, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 888139 — Cuervo Hill, Guadalupe County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357572509

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