Gobbler Knob
Gobbler Knob rises to 2,391 m in New Mexico. Veteado Mountain stands 2,593 m to the east-southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Brujos, a peak 3.1 miles away. Chain of Craters Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States
Wikidata Q49031908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2391 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
60 named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Brujos: 3.1 mi
- Hogeye Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Cerro Blanco: 5.0 mi
- Chimney Hill: 5.8 mi
- Veteado Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Cabin Spring: 19.5 mi
- Aragon Springs: 20.4 mi
- Los Alamos Springs: 20.8 mi
- Jaralosa Spring: 22.1 mi
- Zuni Spring: 24.3 mi
- Peñasco Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Red Cliffs: 19.3 mi
- Hoya de Cibola Vent: 24.7 mi
- Lightning Field: 18.2 mi
- The Lightning Field: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gobbler Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteado Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,593 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cerro Alto | NNE 29° | 2,593 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cerro Lobo | NNE 32° | 2,528 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cerro Chato | NE 36° | 2,504 m | 16.9 mi |
| Techado Mountain | SSE 154° | 2,490 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cerro Negro | NNE 29° | 2,490 m | 21.7 mi |
| Cerro Piedrita | NNE 31° | 2,487 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mariano Mesa | S 170° | 2,472 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:53 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fence Lake, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585921
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