Kings Crown
Kings Crown rises to 2,549 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Queens Crown, a peak 0.2 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,549 m
How to reach it
- 27.3 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Dog Spring: 0.5 mi
- White Rocks Spring: 1.6 mi
- Midnight Spring: 2.9 mi
- Clay Spring: 3.5 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.5 mi
- Queens Crown: 0.2 mi
- West Baldy: 1.5 mi
- Lone Pine Hill: 1.9 mi
- Windy Point: 2.0 mi
- Sheridan Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Redstone Park: 6.0 mi
- Leopold Vista Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 12.6 mi
- Jackass Park: 13.6 mi
- N Bar Park: 17.7 mi
- Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 7.6 mi
- Graves: 11.0 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 11.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 9.1 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 9.9 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 10.1 mi
- Windy Point: 10.5 mi
- Frisco Camp Picnic Site: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Kings Crown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Baldy | NE 52° | 3,310 m | 7.0 mi |
| Willow Mountain | NNE 29° | 3,283 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mogollon Baldy Peak | E 85° | 3,269 m | 8.2 mi |
| Sacaton Mountain | ENE 75° | 3,250 m | 2.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 56° | 3,241 m | 4.6 mi |
| Center Baldy | ENE 63° | 3,210 m | 6.4 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,081 m | 4.9 mi |
| Indian Peak | NE 45° | 3,061 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:52 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:34 | 17:12 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 907557 — Kings Crown, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357595617
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