Homestead Hill
Homestead Hill rises to 1,406 m in New Mexico. Hornbrook Mountain stands 2,136 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigeon Hills, a peak 3.3 miles away. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036921, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1406 m
How to reach it
81 named places within 25 miles
- Pigeon Hills: 3.3 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 3.4 mi
- Cedar Knob: 7.8 mi
- Elephant Back Hill: 8.4 mi
- Coyote Peak: 9.3 mi
- Yucca Plains Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
- Cookes Wagon Road Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
- Basin and Range Country Historical Marker: 14.1 mi
- Short Park: 17.2 mi
- Butterfield Trail: 21.8 mi
- Rockhouse Seep: 11.2 mi
- Allen Seep: 11.4 mi
- Able Seep: 12.4 mi
- Peterson Spring: 22.2 mi
- Juniper Spring: 23.3 mi
- Playas Siding: 12.8 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 16.6 mi
- Smugglers Trail Historical Marker: 20.3 mi
- Hachita Historic Marker: 20.5 mi
- Pratt Post Office (historical): 24.7 mi
- Separ: 8.2 mi
- Shakespeare: 16.6 mi
- Old Hachita: 17.5 mi
- Shakespeare Ghost Town Tours: 16.6 mi
- Hidalgo County Courthouse Historic Site: 16.8 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 22.1 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 16.5 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Homestead Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornbrook Mountain | N 6° | 2,136 m | 21.9 mi |
| Apache Mountain | N 357° | 2,114 m | 21.1 mi |
| Hachita Peak | SSE 165° | 2,016 m | 21.8 mi |
| Gold Hill | N 3° | 1,982 m | 19.1 mi |
| Whitetop Hill | N 10° | 1,909 m | 21.4 mi |
| Walker Mountain | N 4° | 1,897 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | ESE 120° | 1,888 m | 24.7 mi |
| Soldiers Farewell Hill | NE 41° | 1,870 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:37 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lordsburg 4 SE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 890097 — Homestead Hill, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575162
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