Flat Top Hill
Flat Top Hill rises to 2,087 m in New Mexico. Mount Powell stands 2,653 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dalton Pass Spring, a spring 2.9 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 8.6 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029491, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,087 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 19.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chaco Canyon · 29 mi
- Pueblo Bonito Overlook · 29 mi
- Shrimp Burrows · 29 mi
- Terrace View · 29 mi
59 named places within 25 miles
- Standing Rock: 5.1 mi
- Dry Hill: 5.6 mi
- Antelope Lookout Mesa: 8.5 mi
- Tiger Walkup Mesa: 11.4 mi
- Hosta Butte: 12.5 mi
- Dalton Pass Spring: 2.9 mi
- Tol Dohn Spring: 3.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 4.4 mi
- Oak Spring: 5.5 mi
- Toyee Spring: 9.2 mi
- Pinedale Hoodoos: 13.6 mi
- Hoodoos: 21.8 mi
- Church Rock: 21.8 mi
- Roy T. Herman's Garage: 24.3 mi
- Red Rock Park: 22.2 mi
- Red Rock State Park: 22.3 mi
- Ft Wingate Veteran's Park: 23.3 mi
- Fort Wingate Army Depot: 22.6 mi
- Fort Wingate Historical Marker: 23.8 mi
- New Mexico State Historic Marker: 24.0 mi
- Red Rock Musuem: 22.5 mi
- White Cliffs: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flat Top Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Powell | S 170° | 2,653 m | 19.5 mi |
| Hosta Butte | SSE 151° | 2,628 m | 12.5 mi |
| Big Point | SE 130° | 2,495 m | 18.5 mi |
| Barometer Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,451 m | 25.0 mi |
| Mesa Butte | SW 216° | 2,447 m | 16.1 mi |
| Midget Mesa | SW 217° | 2,429 m | 16.5 mi |
| Wheat Grass Butte | SE 127° | 2,409 m | 17.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | S 170° | 2,377 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gallup Sand & Gravel, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 889083 — Flat Top Hill, McKinley County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357573766
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