Fierro Hill
Fierro Hill rises to 2,221 m in New Mexico. Hillsboro Peak stands 3,053 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanover Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,221 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 8.3 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 29.0 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 14 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 14 mi
- Emory Pass Vista · 18 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hanover Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Union Hill: 1.3 mi
- Topknot Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hermosa Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Zinc Hill: 2.2 mi
- Barrel Spring: 5.3 mi
- Cabin Spring: 5.4 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 12.4 mi
- Moore Spring: 12.7 mi
- Little Pipe Spring: 12.9 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 5.0 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 5.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 5.0 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 8.5 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 8.7 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 11.1 mi
- Hidden Park: 12.2 mi
- Gough Park: 13.1 mi
- Penny Park: 13.1 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 5.9 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 13.3 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 13.4 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 13.5 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 14.0 mi
- Adonis Pit: 14.1 mi
- Raven Pitt: 14.3 mi
- North Pit: 14.3 mi
- Comanche Pit: 14.6 mi
- Santa Rita: 2.8 mi
- Tyrone: 20.6 mi
- Mowry City: 24.4 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 6.1 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.9 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 12.4 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 24.7 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 13.2 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 18.5 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 13.1 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Fierro Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Peak | ENE 66° | 3,053 m | 18.2 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | E 82° | 2,936 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,890 m | 17.8 mi |
| Black Peak | NW 308° | 2,745 m | 7.2 mi |
| Signal Peak | NW 310° | 2,737 m | 8.7 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | E 86° | 2,657 m | 17.9 mi |
| Twin Sisters | WNW 296° | 2,524 m | 7.6 mi |
| Scott Peak | NW 309° | 2,521 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594215
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