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Hoodoo Mountain

Hoodoo Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hoodoo Mountain rises to 2,105 m in New Mexico. Sierra Grande stands 2,655 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Klondike Mesa, a peak 0.7 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036979, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2105 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.91447, -103.92997

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Sugarite Canyon State Park: 24.4 mi
  • Coal Camp Ruins: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Trinchera Falls: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Hoodoo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra GrandeSSE 168°2,655 m14.7 mi
Towndrow PeakW 268°2,625 m18.2 mi
Dale MountainW 274°2,588 m14.4 mi
Red MountainW 268°2,569 m12.1 mi
Madrid PeakW 277°2,498 m13.0 mi
Capulin MountainSSW 193°2,486 m9.3 mi
Capulin MountainSSW 193°2,481 m9.3 mi
Little MesaW 280°2,479 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3719:4020:19
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0616:0316:43

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341485766706862503830
Precip in0.50.51.01.01.52.33.62.91.91.10.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357583830

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