Johnson Mountain
Johnson Mountain rises to 1,518 m in New Mexico. Flying W Mountain stands 1,892 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrizalillo Hills, a peak 2.3 miles away. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Luna County, New Mexico, United States.
Wikidata Q49040070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,518 m
How to reach it
31 named places within 25 miles
- Carrizalillo Hills: 2.3 mi
- Valiente Peak: 7.3 mi
- Malpais Hill: 7.4 mi
- Round Top: 9.2 mi
- Flying W Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Albert Fields Park: 18.6 mi
- Gazebo Plaza Park: 18.7 mi
- Parque Central: 19.7 mi
- Susan Parks Historical Marker: 18.7 mi
- Hachita Historic Marker: 22.2 mi
- Columbus Historical Museum: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Johnson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying W Mountain | NW 307° | 1,892 m | 10.0 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NW 306° | 1,888 m | 16.1 mi |
| North Peak | ENE 68° | 1,772 m | 15.3 mi |
| Apache Peak | W 272° | 1,754 m | 19.2 mi |
| Middle Peak | ENE 70° | 1,747 m | 15.5 mi |
| Valiente Peak | NW 308° | 1,744 m | 7.3 mi |
| South Peak | ENE 72° | 1,712 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hat Top Mountain | NW 309° | 1,703 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:45 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:36 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Ciudad_Juarez).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 82 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 890506 — Johnson Mountain, Luna County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575705
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