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Gallina Mountain

Gallina Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gallina Mountain rises to 2,686 m in New Mexico. Canjilon Mountain stands 3,326 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Dead Man Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2686 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.45418, -106.77032

75 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Attractions: 13
Springs: 9
Parks: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • TA Marker: 21.3 mi
  • Time Capsule: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Canjilon MountainENE 71°3,326 m24.5 mi
Red HillENE 70°3,097 m23.4 mi
Capulin PeakS 179°2,804 m14.5 mi
Mesa GuruleS 175°2,758 m15.1 mi
Gallina PeakN 3°2,732 m2.6 mi
Mesa AltaSSE 158°2,719 m17.0 mi
Mesa los IndiosSSE 166°2,684 m11.6 mi
Laguna PeakS 171°2,681 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5019:5120:29
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1616:1616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242936425160676557463425
Precip in0.90.90.81.11.00.71.82.21.71.30.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Vado DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 906448 — Gallina Mountain, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357594387

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