Dry Hill
Dry Hill rises to 1,958 m in New Mexico. Mount Powell stands 2,653 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Hill, a peak 5.6 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 5.5 miles off. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025901, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,958 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 25.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chaco Canyon · 24 mi
- Pueblo Bonito Overlook · 24 mi
- Shrimp Burrows · 24 mi
- Terrace View · 24 mi
46 named places within 25 miles
- Flat Top Hill: 5.6 mi
- Antelope Lookout Mesa: 5.6 mi
- Standing Rock: 5.8 mi
- Tiger Walkup Mesa: 6.1 mi
- Heart Rock: 15.5 mi
- Rough Rock Spring: 6.6 mi
- Dalton Pass Spring: 7.8 mi
- Tol Dohn Spring: 8.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 8.9 mi
- Oak Spring: 9.7 mi
- Pinedale Hoodoos: 19.1 mi
- Chao Wall: 22.0 mi
- Chacoan Stairway: 23.6 mi
- Jackson Stairway: 24.6 mi
- Penasco Blanco Great Kiva 1 antechambers: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Powell | S 177° | 2,653 m | 24.3 mi |
| Hosta Butte | SSE 167° | 2,628 m | 16.3 mi |
| Big Point | SE 145° | 2,495 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mesa Butte | SSW 213° | 2,447 m | 21.7 mi |
| Midget Mesa | SW 214° | 2,429 m | 22.0 mi |
| Wheat Grass Butte | SE 143° | 2,409 m | 19.4 mi |
| The Cup | SSE 156° | 2,325 m | 19.2 mi |
| Cream Colored Rock | SSE 151° | 2,287 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:24 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chaco Canyon Natl MON, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585887
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