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Green Knobs

Green Knobs, seen from above at true elevation

Green Knobs rises to 2,210 m in New Mexico. Tsaile Butte stands 2,738 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Split Mesa, a peak 1.0 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM runs past it. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49033479, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,210 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.95334, -109.02871

Overlooks nearby

93 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 40
  • Kailcheebito Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Squirrel Springs: 8.1 mi
  • Salt Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Tohnalchai Spring: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 38
Parks: 4
  • Window Rock Tribal Park: 18.8 mi
  • Tse Bonita Tribal Park: 20.0 mi
  • Navajo Tribal Fairground: 20.5 mi
  • Three Turkey Ruins Navajo Tribal Park: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • NP21: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • window rock: 18.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Navajo Museum: 20.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tsaile ButteNNW2,738 m23.0 mi
Sonsela ButtesNNW2,709 m11.0 mi
Chuska PeakESE2,624 m11.7 mi
Zilditloi MountainSSE2,604 m3.7 mi
Twin ButtesSE2,570 m6.5 mi
White ConeN2,569 m16.4 mi
Fluted RockWSW2,528 m13.2 mi
Deza BluffsESE2,519 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:28
June solstice06:0119:5920:37
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2416:2717:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303441475565726961493930
Precip in1.00.90.70.50.60.31.81.91.30.90.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Window Rock AP, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899656 — Green Knobs, McKinley County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357585952

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