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Haycock Buttes

Haycock Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Haycock Buttes rises to 2,033 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckhorn Mesa, a peak 1.9 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035419, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2033 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.78641, -104.23331

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
Historic sites: 4
  • Sugarite Canyon State Park: 11.9 mi
  • Coal Camp Ruins: 13.5 mi
  • Grave: 15.6 mi
  • New Mexico / Colorado state line: 20.0 mi
Museums: 4
  • Scouting Museum: 13.8 mi
  • Raton Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Folsom Museum: 17.9 mi
  • The Old Branson Jail: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Haycock Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laughlin PeakSSE 167°2,682 m11.4 mi
Horse MesaNNW 337°2,662 m15.4 mi
Johnson MesaNNW 329°2,636 m10.2 mi
Towndrow PeakN 350°2,625 m8.3 mi
Barela MesaNNW 343°2,611 m15.4 mi
Dale MountainNNE 14°2,588 m10.1 mi
Red MountainNNE 29°2,569 m9.6 mi
Pine ButtesSSE 166°2,569 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:20
September equinox06:4618:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340475564686660503930
Precip in0.30.30.80.91.81.92.82.51.61.20.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raton Krtn Radio, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357574755

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