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Diamond Mound

Diamond Mound, seen from above at true elevation

Diamond Mound rises to 1,146 m in New Mexico. Taylor Peak stands 1,304 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pavo Mesa, a peak 5.4 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024729, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1146 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.93733, -104.24135

38 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 4
Peaks: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Dr. John Clarke Rest Area: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor PeakE 97°1,304 m24.8 mi
Pavo MesaESE 115°1,150 m5.4 mi
Indian HillS 178°1,041 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:09
June solstice05:5019:3320:09
September equinox06:4618:2318:55
December solstice06:5716:1716:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404553607079817972614941
Precip in0.50.40.40.51.21.31.71.61.91.20.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Artesia 6S, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572650

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