Flint Peak
Flint Peak rises to 1,810 m in New Mexico. Cerro Ortiz stands 2,674 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029752, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,810 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.3 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Hill: 0.8 mi
- Bang-Bang Hill: 1.1 mi
- Yellow Hill: 1.2 mi
- The Indian Peaks: 1.2 mi
- Two Feathers Hill: 1.3 mi
- Canovitas Spring: 16.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.3 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 18.7 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 19.3 mi
- Ojo Piedra Spring: 19.7 mi
- Frog Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Seama Mesa: 7.8 mi
- Sharp Point: 8.3 mi
- Standing Rock: 14.7 mi
- Crow Point: 16.0 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 4.2 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 23.9 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 24.1 mi
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 8.8 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 13.6 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 24.3 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 19.1 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.2 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Acoma Museum: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Flint Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Ortiz | NNW 337° | 2,674 m | 14.7 mi |
| Puertecita | NNE 18° | 2,308 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cerro Negro | N 8° | 2,190 m | 10.2 mi |
| Wheat Mountain | NW 320° | 2,174 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mesa del Lobo | NNE 23° | 2,163 m | 11.6 mi |
| Petoch Butte | SSW 210° | 2,102 m | 14.5 mi |
| Picacho Peak | WNW 302° | 2,088 m | 8.3 mi |
| La Mesa | N 350° | 2,088 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357573821
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