Indian Peak
Indian Peak rises to 1,891 m in New Mexico. Twin Sisters stands 2,495 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, United States.
Wikidata Q49038696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,891 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 27 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Eagle Point: 2.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Wind Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 6.1 mi
- McCain Spring: 2.1 mi
- Siphon Spring: 6.0 mi
- C F Spring: 6.5 mi
- Mud Spring: 6.7 mi
- Silver Dale Spring: 7.7 mi
- Bullard Hotel Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- Martin Maher House Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Stine-Fleming House Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 7.5 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 8.1 mi
- Gough Park: 8.7 mi
- Penny Park: 8.7 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 8.8 mi
- Comanche Pit: 7.0 mi
- Raven Pitt: 7.3 mi
- Adonis Pit: 7.3 mi
- North Pit: 7.4 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 7.6 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 8.2 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 8.3 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 8.4 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 17.9 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 18.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.9 mi
- Tyrone: 3.1 mi
- Santa Rita: 19.6 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 8.9 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 23.1 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 13.0 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 8.7 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Indian Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Sisters | NE 34° | 2,495 m | 18.0 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | NNE 28° | 2,473 m | 14.7 mi |
| Burro Peak | SW 216° | 2,445 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | N 1° | 2,444 m | 11.2 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSW 211° | 2,428 m | 7.4 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | SW 220° | 2,424 m | 7.1 mi |
| McComas Peak | N 3° | 2,340 m | 9.6 mi |
| W Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,319 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:35 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Signal, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 907218 — Indian Peak, Grant County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357595121
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