Jacks Peak
Jacks Peak rises to 2,428 m in New Mexico. Pinos Altos Mountain stands 2,473 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Burro Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039438, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,428 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Burro Peak: 0.7 mi
- Ferguson Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Indian Hill: 1.5 mi
- Red Hill: 1.5 mi
- Tulloch Peak: 4.2 mi
- Mud Spring: 1.4 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 2.5 mi
- Rustler Spring: 3.5 mi
- Siphon Spring: 5.8 mi
- McCain Spring: 5.8 mi
- Bullard Hotel Historic Site: 15.5 mi
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 15.5 mi
- Martin Maher House Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- Stine-Fleming House Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 14.8 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 15.5 mi
- Gough Park: 16.1 mi
- Penny Park: 16.1 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 16.2 mi
- Comanche Pit: 14.4 mi
- Raven Pitt: 14.7 mi
- Adonis Pit: 14.7 mi
- North Pit: 14.8 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 15.0 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 15.5 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 15.6 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 15.8 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 22.9 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 23.0 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 17.3 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 21.5 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 20.3 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Tyrone: 7.1 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 16.1 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 16.2 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Jacks Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinos Altos Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,473 m | 22.1 mi |
| Burro Peak | NW 323° | 2,445 m | 0.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,444 m | 17.9 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NW 321° | 2,424 m | 1.2 mi |
| McComas Peak | NNE 15° | 2,340 m | 16.5 mi |
| W Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,319 m | 21.2 mi |
| Eighty Mountain | NNE 22° | 2,267 m | 19.7 mi |
| Little Bear Mountain | N 10° | 2,245 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:35 | 17:13 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 936871 — Jacks Peak, Grant County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357615413
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