Cunningham Hill
Cunningham Hill rises to 2,171 m in New Mexico. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Davis Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49023353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2171 m
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 3.0 mi off the Turquoise Trail, National
- 12.6 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 17.8 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Village Vista · 7 mi
- Madera Overlook · 18 mi
- Balsam Glade Nature Tr - La Madera Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
- Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Captain Davis Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Placer Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Lone Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 2.6 mi
- El Punto: 4.2 mi
- Fan Pole: 4.7 mi
- Horse: 5.6 mi
- BME: 14.2 mi
- Moon Crescent: 15.3 mi
- Pen Zia: 15.8 mi
- Oscar Huber Memorial Ball Park: 5.0 mi
- Cerrillos Children's Park: 6.6 mi
- Garden of the Gods Historical Marker: 7.8 mi
- Southern Rockies Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- Galisteo Pueblo Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- CERRILLOS - Official Scenic Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 13.6 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 13.6 mi
- Pa-ako ruins: 14.0 mi
- Mormon Battalion: 14.6 mi
- Las Huertas Picnic Grounds: 17.3 mi
- Doc Long Picnic Ground: 17.8 mi
- Doc Long Picnic Ground: 17.8 mi
- Sulphur Canyon Picnic Ground: 17.9 mi
- Capulin Springs Picnic Ground: 18.0 mi
- Yoh toh: 7.8 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 17.6 mi
- Sulphur Canyon Spring: 17.9 mi
- Capulin Spring: 18.0 mi
- Tree Spring: 18.2 mi
- Madrid Museum (Old coal town): 4.6 mi
- Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum: 6.7 mi
- El Rancho de las Golondrinas: 16.2 mi
- El Rancho de los Golondrinas: 16.2 mi
- Pflueger: 17.3 mi
- Madrid Boarding House Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Cerrillos Opera House Historic Site: 6.7 mi
- Henderson Store: 6.8 mi
- abandoned mine marker: 8.6 mi
- Mountain Village: 15.9 mi
- Santa Fe Conservation Trust: 12.8 mi
- Galisteo Basin Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Wildlife West Nature Park: 18.9 mi
- Eldorado's Community Preserve: 20.0 mi
- Bishop John Lamy Grant: 20.1 mi
- Devils Throne: 7.3 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 7.8 mi
- White Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Waldo: 7.6 mi
- Hagan: 10.3 mi
- Bonanza City: 14.2 mi
- The Haozous Garden: 18.4 mi
- Biowall: 19.9 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 20.4 mi
- La Bajada Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Travertine Falls: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Cunningham Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | WSW 243° | 3,255 m | 19.9 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | WSW 248° | 3,184 m | 19.6 mi |
| The Needle | WSW 247° | 3,127 m | 19.9 mi |
| The Thumb | WSW 243° | 3,081 m | 20.4 mi |
| The Chimney | WSW 244° | 3,051 m | 20.1 mi |
| Tombstone | WSW 245° | 3,048 m | 19.8 mi |
| Jawbone | WSW 239° | 3,014 m | 20.0 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | SW 228° | 2,982 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:17 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanley 2 NNE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357583974
Day trips start here
- Madrid · 5 mi
- Edgewood · 19 mi
- Cedar Crest · 21 mi
- Bernalillo · 24 mi
- Santa Fe · 27 mi
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