Humbolt Mountain
Humbolt Mountain rises to 2,159 m in New Mexico. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the north-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Zinc Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49037931, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2159 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 9.9 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 15 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 15 mi
- Emory Pass Vista · 20 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Zinc Hill: 0.7 mi
- Gooseneck Hill: 1.0 mi
- Union Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bull Hill: 1.2 mi
- Hermosa Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Barrel Spring: 3.2 mi
- Cabin Spring: 7.3 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 11.3 mi
- Little Pipe Spring: 11.8 mi
- Moore Spring: 11.8 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 7.3 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 7.3 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 7.5 mi
- S: 9.7 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 10.5 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 3.7 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 3.7 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 8.7 mi
- Hidden Park: 9.8 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 7.5 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 8.1 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 10.8 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 11.0 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 11.1 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 11.6 mi
- Adonis Pit: 11.6 mi
- Raven Pitt: 11.9 mi
- North Pit: 11.9 mi
- Comanche Pit: 12.2 mi
- Santa Rita: 2.8 mi
- Tyrone: 18.2 mi
- Mowry City: 24.1 mi
- C: 5.1 mi
- W: 8.6 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 10.7 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 7.3 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 8.3 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.6 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 10.4 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 10.8 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 17.9 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Humbolt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | NNW 328° | 2,745 m | 6.8 mi |
| Signal Peak | NW 326° | 2,737 m | 8.3 mi |
| Twin Sisters | NW 315° | 2,524 m | 6.6 mi |
| Scott Peak | NW 322° | 2,521 m | 10.5 mi |
| Twin Sisters | NW 312° | 2,495 m | 6.6 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | WNW 287° | 2,473 m | 8.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 273° | 2,444 m | 15.0 mi |
| T X Mountain | NW 317° | 2,437 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595064
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