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Guadalupe Peak

Guadalupe Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Guadalupe Peak rises to 2,873 m in New Mexico. Manzano Peak stands 3,060 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mosca Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. Salt Missions Trail passes 8.2 miles off. 305 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49034235, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,873 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.81672, -106.41169

Overlooks nearby

305 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
Artworks: 42
Springs: 41
  • Los Vayas Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Upper Fourth of July Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Albuquerque Trail Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Forth of July Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Yellowstone Spring: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 40
  • PGM-11 Redstone Rocket: 18.5 mi
  • V-750 Dvina: 18.5 mi
  • MIM-14 Nike Hercules: 18.5 mi
  • Republic F-105 Thunderchief: 18.5 mi
  • Honest John Launcher: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 31
Museums: 31
  • Quarai Museum: 16.6 mi
  • DTRA Museum: 17.9 mi
  • Tijeras Pueblo Museum: 17.9 mi
  • LL Heritage & Arts: 18.3 mi
  • Museum of the American Military Family: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
Picnic sites: 16
Gardens: 15
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manzano PeakS3,060 m15.7 mi
Gallo PeakS3,047 m12.5 mi
South Sandia PeakN2,982 m21.0 mi
Bosque PeakSSW2,929 m3.7 mi
North Bosque PeakSSW2,909 m3.5 mi
Mosca PeakSE2,890 m0.6 mi
Capilla PeakS2,852 m8.0 mi
Osha PeakS2,824 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5319:4620:23
September equinox06:5418:3119:04
December solstice07:1016:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323743495868716962524033
Precip in0.80.71.11.01.11.22.82.62.01.40.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mountainair 8NW, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357594650

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