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Julian Hill

Julian Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Julian Hill rises to 2,196 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Punta Burro, a cliff 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040300, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2196 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.44670, -107.82478

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 13
  • Ojo del Chopo: 12.0 mi
  • Many Mexican Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Blue Water Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Twin Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring): 17.4 mi
Parks: 8
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 4
  • Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum: 19.8 mi
  • Cibola County History Museum: 20.3 mi
  • Cibola County History Museum: 20.3 mi
  • New Mexico Mining Museum: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Casamero Community ACEC: 13.1 mi
  • Bluewater Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Jesus: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Julian Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TaylorSE 140°3,449 m18.9 mi
Cerro PelonSE 129°3,057 m19.5 mi
Cerro OshaSE 126°2,947 m19.1 mi
Cerro VenadaSE 133°2,824 m16.8 mi
Cerro RedondoESE 117°2,735 m21.4 mi
Cerros De AlejandroE 96°2,732 m21.0 mi
Cerro CuateESE 109°2,654 m21.1 mi
La Jara MesaSSE 155°2,612 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:23
June solstice05:5719:5320:30
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:1716:2417:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643515969747164534132
Precip in0.60.40.50.40.50.51.71.81.20.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grants AP, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 907480 — Julian Hill, McKinley County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357595528

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