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Doña Ana Peak

Doña Ana Peak, a peak in New Mexico
Doña Ana Peak, a peak in New MexicoPatrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM · CC0

Doña Ana Peak rises to 1,757 m in New Mexico. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Cathedral, a park 0.8 miles away. El Camino Real passes 5.1 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025759, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1757 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.45426, -106.78834

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Cathedral: 0.8 mi
  • Las Colinas Park: 5.6 mi
  • Las Colinas Park: 5.8 mi
  • Las Colinas Mini Park: 6.0 mi
  • Las Colinas Retention Pond: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 11
  • Branigan Cultural Center: 9.8 mi
  • Art Museum: 9.8 mi
  • Museum of Nature & Science: 9.8 mi
  • Las Cruces Railroad Museum: 10.1 mi
  • Space Murals Museum: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 9
Attractions: 6
  • Lucero Wash petroglyphs: 6.0 mi
  • Sandia Gulch End: 8.5 mi
  • Sandia Gulch Begin: 8.6 mi
  • World's Largest Chili Pepper: 9.9 mi
  • Pat Garrett's Grave: 10.6 mi
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • South Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
  • North Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Southern Comfort Wall: 13.1 mi
  • The Tooth: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fillmore waterfall: 14.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Rincon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Organ NeedleESE 120°2,708 m15.2 mi
Organ PeakESE 122°2,668 m16.4 mi
The NeedlesESE 119°2,565 m14.3 mi
Baldy PeakSE 124°2,564 m16.2 mi
Granite PeakESE 118°2,554 m17.7 mi
San Andres PeakNE 44°2,459 m21.2 mi
Sugarloaf PeakESE 118°2,443 m16.1 mi
Rabbit EarsESE 116°2,440 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4719:19
June solstice06:0119:4220:18
September equinox06:5618:3319:05
December solstice07:0616:2917:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451586677807871604839
Precip in0.60.40.20.20.40.92.32.21.10.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Cruces 20 N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 888450 — Doña Ana Peak, Doña Ana County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357572717

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