Indian Peak
Indian Peak rises to 1,761 m in New Mexico. Snowshed Peak stands 2,936 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Gray Mountain, a peak 3.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49038697, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,761 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Gray Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Little Tank Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Red Hill: 4.6 mi
- Tank Mountain: 4.7 mi
- The Thumb: 5.0 mi
- Maverick Spring: 7.2 mi
- Dripping Spring: 13.9 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 14.1 mi
- Hummingbird Spring: 14.3 mi
- Cienega Spring: 14.4 mi
- Pratt Post Office (historical): 8.4 mi
- Smugglers Trail Historical Marker: 10.7 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 15.7 mi
- Roush Ranch (Site): 15.9 mi
- Explosives Shack: 16.3 mi
- Lower Cave Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
- Upper Cave Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
- Winn Falls: 20.9 mi
- North Fork Falls: 21.4 mi
- Upper East Turkey Creek Waterfall: 21.7 mi
- Tractor Minion: 13.4 mi
- Gardening Minions: 13.4 mi
- Motorcycle Minion: 13.4 mi
- Boat Minions: 13.4 mi
- Wagon Wheel: 15.7 mi
- BLM: 6.3 mi
- May Memorial Wildlife Area: 18.8 mi
- Granite Gap Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.4 mi
- Manhattan Claims: 21.9 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 7.3 mi
- Maple Camp: 17.2 mi
- Bird watching area: 18.0 mi
- Pine Park: 19.8 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 18.3 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 18.4 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 20.5 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 7.4 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 8.2 mi
- Cowboy Rim: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Indian Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowshed Peak | W 273° | 2,936 m | 21.2 mi |
| Finnicum Peak | W 269° | 2,746 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | W 268° | 2,742 m | 19.7 mi |
| Sanders Peak | W 277° | 2,671 m | 21.2 mi |
| Portal High Point | W 281° | 2,613 m | 15.0 mi |
| Animas Mountains High Point | SSE 158° | 2,611 m | 18.8 mi |
| Portal Peak | WNW 282° | 2,604 m | 14.6 mi |
| Animas Peak | SSE 157° | 2,600 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:39 | 17:17 |
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 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Animas 3ese, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357587934
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