Gold Hill
Gold Hill rises to 1,982 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Walker Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032131, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1982 m
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Walker Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Apache Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Hornbrook Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Whitetop Hill: 3.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Peterson Spring: 3.2 mi
- Juniper Spring: 4.3 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 10.2 mi
- Rustler Spring: 11.3 mi
- Mud Spring: 13.6 mi
- McComas Incident Historical Marker: 4.0 mi
- Short Park: 11.8 mi
- Butterfield Trail: 15.4 mi
- Basin and Range Country Historical Marker: 20.6 mi
- Yucca Plains Historical Marker: 20.6 mi
- Shakespeare: 13.7 mi
- Separ: 16.7 mi
- Tyrone: 19.4 mi
- Hidalgo County Courthouse Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Shakespeare Ghost Town Tours: 13.8 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 11.1 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 13.7 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Gold Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | NNE 27° | 2,445 m | 13.0 mi |
| Jacks Peak | NNE 30° | 2,428 m | 12.7 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNE 25° | 2,424 m | 13.1 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,136 m | 3.0 mi |
| Bullard Peak | N 359° | 2,130 m | 19.7 mi |
| Apache Mountain | NW 317° | 2,114 m | 2.8 mi |
| Indian Hill | NNE 33° | 2,071 m | 14.0 mi |
| Red Hill | NE 37° | 2,029 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lordsburg 4 SE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 906609 — Gold Hill, Grant County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357594501
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