Goat Hill

Goat Hill rises to 2,148 m in New Mexico. Fishers Peak stands 2,920 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Star, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Santa Fe Trail passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031745, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2148 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 18.1 mi off the Scenic Highway of Legends, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Potato Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Clifton Hills: 5.6 mi
- Bartlett Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Little Horse Mesa: 6.2 mi
- Johnson Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Ripley Park: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.4 mi
- Roundhouse Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Climax Canyon Park: 0.7 mi
- Optimist Park East: 0.7 mi
- Raton Museum: 0.3 mi
- Scouting Museum: 0.5 mi
- A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art: 18.6 mi
- Baca Pioneer Museum: 18.6 mi
- Trinidad History Museum: 18.6 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 4.2 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 4.5 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 6.6 mi
- The Ludlow Massacre: 22.4 mi
- Raton: 0.0 mi
- north finial: 0.3 mi
- south finial: 0.3 mi
- Fishers Peak State Park: 10.2 mi
- Trinidad Lake State Park: 17.3 mi
- Prospect Point: 19.1 mi
- Prestons Point: 19.8 mi
- Star: 0.0 mi
- El Moro Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Goat Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishers Peak | N 356° | 2,920 m | 13.5 mi |
| Fishers Peak Mesa | N 359° | 2,887 m | 12.3 mi |
| Little Fishers Peak Mesa | NNE 17° | 2,747 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bartlett Mesa | N 6° | 2,709 m | 6.0 mi |
| Burro Mesa | NNE 29° | 2,666 m | 11.4 mi |
| Horse Mesa | NE 43° | 2,662 m | 8.2 mi |
| Bobblers Knob | NNE 20° | 2,661 m | 7.0 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | E 85° | 2,636 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:43 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raton Krtn Radio, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357574380
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