Dunchee Hill
Dunchee Hill rises to 2,057 m in New Mexico. Sierra Grande stands 2,655 m to the south-southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Purvine Hills, a peak 3.1 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49026215, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,057 m
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 110.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Purvine Hills: 3.1 mi
- Carr Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Purvine Mesa: 3.2 mi
- Twin Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Sierra Grande: 5.6 mi
- Folsom Museum: 6.8 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 16.8 mi
- Fisher Park: 11.6 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 15.3 mi
- Black Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Prestons Point: 16.2 mi
- Sierra Grande Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 6.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Dunchee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Grande | SSW 209° | 2,655 m | 5.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,569 m | 19.9 mi |
| Palo Blanco Mountain | SW 227° | 2,542 m | 19.3 mi |
| Madrid Peak | WNW 301° | 2,498 m | 21.6 mi |
| Capulin Mountain | W 274° | 2,481 m | 7.7 mi |
| Jose Butte | W 281° | 2,471 m | 12.5 mi |
| Robinson Peak | WNW 288° | 2,452 m | 10.5 mi |
| Dry Mesa | W 274° | 2,429 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357583988
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