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Eagle Peak

Eagle Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Peak rises to 2,191 m in New Mexico. Escondido Mountain stands 3,000 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Pomo, a peak 3.5 miles away. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Catron County, New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49026617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2191 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.38894, -108.68785

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
Springs: 7
  • Smith Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Cabin Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Zuni Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Marez Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Los Alamos Springs: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Escondido MountainSE 136°3,000 m18.4 mi
Gallo PeakS 174°2,818 m24.7 mi
Fox MountainS 183°2,780 m21.6 mi
Agua Fria MountainSSE 157°2,691 m19.2 mi
El Caso PeakSE 142°2,616 m22.2 mi
Veteado MountainENE 59°2,593 m24.9 mi
Techado MountainENE 69°2,490 m21.8 mi
Mariano MesaENE 77°2,472 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:27
June solstice06:0419:5420:31
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:1816:3117:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303440465463686660503931
Precip in0.50.60.60.40.10.61.92.91.90.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quemado, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 888615 — Eagle Peak, Catron County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357572906

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