Dry Peak
Dry Peak rises to 1,943 m in New Mexico. Jefferies Peak stands 2,591 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Piñon, a ghost town 11 miles away. 9 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025981, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,943 m
How to reach it
9 named places within 25 miles
- Lewis Peak: 11.7 mi
- Chimney Peak: 13.4 mi
- Hackberry Hill: 14.3 mi
- Chatfield Peak: 14.8 mi
- One Tree Peak: 15.1 mi
- Piñon: 10.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dry Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies Peak | WNW 293° | 2,591 m | 24.6 mi |
| Chatfield Peak | W 280° | 2,178 m | 14.8 mi |
| One Tree Peak | NNW 344° | 2,153 m | 15.1 mi |
| Chimney Peak | NNW 342° | 2,149 m | 13.4 mi |
| Lewis Peak | NE 39° | 1,881 m | 11.7 mi |
| Meadow Hill | NNE 31° | 1,704 m | 19.8 mi |
| Corona Hill | E 97° | 1,613 m | 21.0 mi |
| Hackberry Hill | SSE 156° | 1,317 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:36 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:27 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:23 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 55 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357572826
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