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Knickerbocker Peaks

Knickerbocker Peaks, seen from above at true elevation

Knickerbocker Peaks rises to 2,057 m in New Mexico. Bridge Timber Mountain stands 2,515 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Slane Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 4.7 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49042099, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,057 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.81473, -107.89173

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Tiger Park: 4.1 mi
  • Kokopelli Park: 4.6 mi
  • Cap Walls Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Main Avenue Courtyard: 5.7 mi
  • Minimum Park: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 50
  • Slane Knob: 1.4 mi
  • Hart Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • North Manzanares Point: 8.3 mi
  • Melquadis Point: 9.3 mi
  • South Manzanares Point: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 6
  • Morningstar Bluff: 16.2 mi
  • Shannon Bluff: 17.3 mi
  • Cinder Bluffs: 19.3 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 21.9 mi
  • North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 5
  • The Virgin Mary: 5.5 mi
  • Bloomfield "B": 7.8 mi
  • Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 11.0 mi
  • Lamp & Light: 12.5 mi
  • Energy Dance: 15.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Brown Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Soda Springs: 19.4 mi
  • Bentley Spring: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dryfall: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Beach At Farmington Lake: 11.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Knickerbocker Peaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bridge Timber MountainNNW2,515 m24.1 mi
Round Top MountainN2,234 m18.9 mi
Tank MountainNNE2,191 m9.7 mi
Huerfanito PeakSSE2,180 m20.1 mi
Harris MesaSSE2,165 m15.1 mi
Long MountainN2,153 m18.0 mi
Lone Tree MountainNNW2,152 m12.7 mi
Round TopNNW2,145 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:24
June solstice05:5419:5620:35
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:2116:1916:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323745526070767466544232
Precip in0.90.70.80.70.70.31.01.31.10.90.90.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aztec Ruins NM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357575907

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