Kelly Peak
Kelly Peak rises to 1,950 m in New Mexico. Reeds Peak stands 3,048 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Panther Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041124, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1950 m
How to reach it
- 8.9 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 14.2 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Panther Peak: 0.7 mi
- Spur Peak: 1.1 mi
- Granite Peak: 1.4 mi
- Trap Peak: 1.5 mi
- High Trail Peak: 2.2 mi
- Turkey Spring: 11.1 mi
- Poverty Spring: 11.7 mi
- Conley Spring: 12.9 mi
- Woodhouse Spring: 13.1 mi
- Hickland Spring: 13.3 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historical Marker: 13.9 mi
- Truth or Consequences Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
- Louis Armijo Sports Complex: 14.4 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 15.5 mi
- Evelyn Renfro Park: 15.8 mi
- Hangin' Tree: 14.9 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 15.9 mi
- Palomas Gap: 19.0 mi
- Long Point: 19.9 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 20.1 mi
- Hermosa: 11.8 mi
- Alamocita: 22.1 mi
- Zapata: 22.1 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 22.1 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 15.0 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 15.4 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 16.0 mi
- Black Range Museum: 17.1 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 15.4 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 19.2 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 19.2 mi
- Red Cliff: 23.4 mi
- White Cliffs: 23.6 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 15.9 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 16.1 mi
- Garcia Falls: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Kelly Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeds Peak | W 265° | 3,048 m | 19.1 mi |
| Diamond Peak | WNW 284° | 2,999 m | 18.9 mi |
| Granite Peak | SW 230° | 2,830 m | 17.7 mi |
| Fishermans Bluff | WNW 293° | 2,804 m | 18.8 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,723 m | 15.8 mi |
| Moccasin John Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,576 m | 14.9 mi |
| Cherry Mountain | W 268° | 2,570 m | 15.6 mi |
| Reilly Peak | NNW 342° | 2,484 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:36 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:30 | 17:08 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 890652 — Kelly Peak, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357575825
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