Eagle Nest Peak
Eagle Nest Peak rises to 1,758 m in New Mexico. Portal High Point stands 2,613 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is 1117 Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49026568, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,758 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cienega Spring: 12.8 mi
- Hummingbird Spring: 13.4 mi
- Able Seep: 14.4 mi
- Allen Seep: 15.0 mi
- Silver Bee Spring: 15.1 mi
- 1117 Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Pratt Peak: 2.4 mi
- Beacon Hill: 5.1 mi
- Granite Gap Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Preacher Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Pratt Post Office (historical): 5.2 mi
- Smugglers Trail Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Explosives Shack: 15.8 mi
- Ramon P. "Monchi" Gonzales Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Playas Siding: 19.3 mi
- Jhus Falls: 17.3 mi
- Sheila Falls: 20.1 mi
- Upper East Turkey Creek Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- North Fork Falls: 20.3 mi
- Winn Falls: 20.9 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 12.4 mi
- Bird watching area: 17.5 mi
- Maple Camp: 18.4 mi
- Pine Park: 20.7 mi
- Bonita Park: 22.0 mi
- Tractor Minion: 11.9 mi
- Gardening Minions: 11.9 mi
- Motorcycle Minion: 11.9 mi
- Boat Minions: 11.9 mi
- Wagon Wheel: 14.3 mi
- Granite Gap Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 6.5 mi
- BLM: 13.4 mi
- May Memorial Wildlife Area: 14.3 mi
- Manhattan Claims: 17.9 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 7.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.1 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 13.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 21.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.8 mi
- San Simon Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Eagle Nest Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portal High Point | SW 232° | 2,613 m | 15.9 mi |
| Portal Peak | SW 231° | 2,604 m | 15.6 mi |
| Onion Peak | WSW 257° | 2,445 m | 19.1 mi |
| Silver Peak | WSW 245° | 2,431 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Sceloporus | WSW 243° | 2,413 m | 16.2 mi |
| Darnell Peak | SW 222° | 2,258 m | 17.3 mi |
| Reed Mountain | WSW 238° | 2,151 m | 17.4 mi |
| Gray Mountain | S 172° | 2,108 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| September equinox | 06:05 | 17:42 | 18:14 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:39 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Animas 3ese, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899615 — Eagle Nest Peak, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357585895
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