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Heart Peak

Heart Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Heart Peak rises to 1,860 m in New Mexico. Cerro Ortiz stands 2,674 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is South Oak Canyon Mesa, a peak 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035779, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1860 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07976, -107.36310

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 9
  • Canovitas Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Cold Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Ojo Piedra Spring: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 3
  • Phillips 66 Gas Station: 9.2 mi
  • Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 12.9 mi
  • Rio Puerco Bridge: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Heart Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerro OrtizNNW 332°2,674 m13.5 mi
Cerro FrioNNW 334°2,576 m14.0 mi
La SierritaNNE 21°2,325 m13.5 mi
PuertecitaNNE 18°2,308 m13.0 mi
Cerro NegroN 7°2,190 m8.6 mi
Wheat MountainWNW 298°2,174 m3.7 mi
Mesa del LoboNNE 24°2,163 m10.0 mi
La Mesa del Cañon SecoNNE 15°2,107 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:21
June solstice05:5619:5020:28
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1516:2317:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343844516070747165534133
Precip in0.50.40.50.50.60.51.91.91.20.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357585978

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