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Jones Peak

Jones Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Jones Peak rises to 2,755 m in New Mexico. Escudilla Mountain stands 3,326 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Doe Spring, a spring 1.3 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040208, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2755 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.99338, -108.94646

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Twin Doe Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Karruth Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Smith Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Knight Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Canovas Spring: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Madonna of the Trail: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Public Viewing Area: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Jones Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Escudilla MountainWSW 256°3,326 m10.6 mi
Escudilla LookoutWSW 252°3,315 m10.5 mi
Pat KnollW 265°2,929 m21.9 mi
Noble MountainWSW 245°2,919 m15.6 mi
South MountainSW 228°2,899 m17.1 mi
Pat KnollW 267°2,891 m21.5 mi
Turner PeakSW 218°2,874 m9.1 mi
Jim Smith PeakW 265°2,820 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:28
June solstice06:0619:5420:31
September equinox07:0518:4119:14
December solstice07:1816:3317:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333640465361666559493933
Precip in1.21.10.80.50.70.63.43.82.21.40.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595465

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