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Kirk Peak

Kirk Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Kirk Peak rises to 1,628 m in New Mexico. Gray Mountain stands 2,108 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is South Pyramid Peak, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49041887, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,628 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.09675, -108.73728

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Allen Seep: 3.1 mi
  • Able Seep: 3.6 mi
  • Rockhouse Seep: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Parks: 2
  • Short Park: 17.6 mi
  • Ned Hall Community Park: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Granite Gap Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • San Simon Rest Area: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Kirk Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gray MountainSW2,108 m18.8 mi
Hachita PeakSE2,016 m24.3 mi
Walker MountainNNE1,897 m24.4 mi
Pyramid PeakN1,827 m9.8 mi
Pratt PeakSW1,803 m15.1 mi
Lalacha PeakSE1,784 m24.0 mi
South Pyramid PeakE1,782 m1.6 mi
Steins PeakNW1,782 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1019:4920:25
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1316:3817:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444854617079807873635244
Precip in0.70.50.40.20.20.52.31.91.01.00.61.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Animas 3ese, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357575891

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