Grandmother Mountain
Grandmother Mountain rises to 1,765 m in New Mexico. Jacks Peak stands 2,428 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Grandmother Mountain, a peak 3.5 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49032660, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1765 m
How to reach it
70 named places within 25 miles
- Little Grandmother Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Clabber Top Hill: 8.6 mi
- Antelope Hill: 9.3 mi
- Bessie Rhoads Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Cow Springs Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Butterfield Trail: 8.5 mi
- Basin and Range Country Historical Marker: 12.6 mi
- Cookes Wagon Road Historical Marker: 12.6 mi
- Yucca Plains Historical Marker: 12.6 mi
- Amistad Splash Pad: 22.4 mi
- Gage Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 9.4 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 16.2 mi
- Gage: 6.6 mi
- Separ: 17.7 mi
- Mowry City: 19.7 mi
- Christ Light Community Church: 22.9 mi
- Seaman Field House Historic Site: 23.0 mi
- Luna County Courthouse Historic Site: 23.1 mi
- Peterson Spring: 24.0 mi
- Juniper Spring: 24.4 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 24.6 mi
- Play Sharity Childrens Museum: 22.7 mi
- Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum: 23.1 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 20.2 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grandmother Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacks Peak | NW 319° | 2,428 m | 24.8 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,136 m | 23.6 mi |
| Indian Hill | NW 323° | 2,071 m | 24.6 mi |
| Red Hill | NW 321° | 2,029 m | 23.4 mi |
| Gold Hill | WNW 289° | 1,982 m | 23.8 mi |
| Tulloch Peak | NW 326° | 1,935 m | 21.6 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NW 325° | 1,930 m | 19.9 mi |
| Three Sisters | NW 320° | 1,923 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:35 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gage, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585932
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