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Double Diamond Peaks

Double Diamond Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Double Diamond Peaks rises to 2,187 m in New Mexico. Sierra Blanca Peak stands 3,620 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Diamond Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 10.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025585, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2187 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.56480, -105.79554

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 28
Museums: 9
  • Carrizozo Heritage Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Frozen Food Locker Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Smokey Bear Museum: 12.8 mi
  • White Oaks Miner's Home/Tool Shed Museum: 13.2 mi
  • White Oaks Schoolhouse Museum: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Padilla Springs: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Mill: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Double Diamond Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra Blanca PeakS 183°3,620 m13.2 mi
Lookout MountainS 184°3,518 m12.1 mi
Buck MountainS 176°3,276 m11.1 mi
White Horse HillSSW 194°3,111 m9.7 mi
Nogal PeakS 186°2,966 m4.7 mi
Monjeau PeakSSE 158°2,942 m10.0 mi
Carrizo PeakNNE 24°2,932 m9.5 mi
Carrizo MountainNNE 24°2,932 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:15
June solstice05:5419:4020:17
September equinox06:5218:2919:01
December solstice07:0416:2217:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374248566573757368574437
Precip in0.80.60.60.50.50.92.92.21.61.30.51.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrizozo 1SW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1985257 — Double Diamond Peaks, Lincoln County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357621317

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