Gallinas Mountains
Gallinas Mountains rises to 2,631 m in New Mexico. West Turkey Cone stands 2,546 m to the west, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Gallinas Peak, a peak 0.2 miles away. Salt Missions Trail passes 18 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49030952, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,631 m
How to reach it
- 17.9 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
34 named places within 25 miles
- Gallinas Peak: 0.2 mi
- West Turkey Cone: 1.1 mi
- Lackey Point: 2.3 mi
- Rough Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 4.0 mi
- The Ollie D Tourist House: 11.1 mi
- Ancho Railroad Depot Historic Site: 21.5 mi
- Gran Quivira Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 17.9 mi
- Ancho: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gallinas Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Turkey Cone | W 276° | 2,546 m | 1.1 mi |
| Gallinas Peak | SW 223° | 2,523 m | 0.2 mi |
| Rough Mountain | SE 128° | 2,477 m | 3.7 mi |
| Lackey Point | SE 131° | 2,452 m | 2.3 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSE 157° | 2,290 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cougar Mountain | E 83° | 2,280 m | 4.0 mi |
| Tecolote Peak | SSE 154° | 2,225 m | 13.0 mi |
| Duran Mesa | NE 50° | 2,150 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:42 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corona 10sw, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357620968
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