Jim Smith Peak
Jim Smith Peak rises to 2,820 m in New Mexico. Escudilla Mountain stands 3,326 m to the west-southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49039835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,820 m
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the White Mountain Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith Spring: 0.7 mi
- Twin Doe Spring: 1.0 mi
- Karruth Spring: 1.6 mi
- Canovas Spring: 1.7 mi
- Miller Scott Spring: 3.8 mi
- Jones Peak: 1.9 mi
- Bishop Peak: 5.8 mi
- Hell Roaring Mesa: 6.1 mi
- Red Butte: 6.3 mi
- Loco Knoll: 7.1 mi
- Point of the Mountain: 20.5 mi
- The Rincon: 21.6 mi
- Red Hill: 16.9 mi
- Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum: 19.9 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 20.0 mi
- Public Viewing Area: 21.1 mi
- Elfego Baca Monument: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Jim Smith Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escudilla Mountain | WSW 254° | 3,326 m | 8.7 mi |
| Escudilla Lookout | WSW 250° | 3,315 m | 8.7 mi |
| Noble Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,919 m | 13.8 mi |
| Rudd Knoll | W 268° | 2,918 m | 22.0 mi |
| South Mountain | SW 223° | 2,899 m | 15.6 mi |
| Pat Knoll | W 267° | 2,891 m | 19.6 mi |
| Gobbler Point | SW 226° | 2,820 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gallo Peak | E 81° | 2,818 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:54 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595384
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