Lightning Dock Mountain
Lightning Dock Mountain rises to 1,682 m in New Mexico. Gray Mountain stands 2,108 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044180, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,682 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Goat Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Mexican Hat: 1.2 mi
- Kirk Peak: 2.7 mi
- South Pyramid Peak: 3.8 mi
- Pinkey Wright Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Able Seep: 1.3 mi
- Allen Seep: 1.7 mi
- Rockhouse Seep: 7.1 mi
- Canteen Spring: 24.8 mi
- Smugglers Trail Historical Marker: 12.3 mi
- Playas Siding: 13.8 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 13.9 mi
- Pratt Post Office (historical): 14.7 mi
- Shakespeare: 13.9 mi
- Steins: 14.8 mi
- Separ: 20.8 mi
- Old Hachita: 24.4 mi
- Astronomer's Paradise: 9.3 mi
- Hidalgo County Courthouse Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 15.7 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 23.7 mi
- Short Park: 15.8 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 25.0 mi
- Granite Gap Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 13.0 mi
- San Simon Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Lightning Dock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Mountain | SSW 208° | 2,108 m | 19.6 mi |
| Gold Hill | NNE 33° | 1,982 m | 24.6 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NE 36° | 1,897 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNE 20° | 1,827 m | 8.2 mi |
| Pratt Peak | SW 225° | 1,803 m | 15.1 mi |
| South Pyramid Peak | ESE 120° | 1,782 m | 3.8 mi |
| Steins Peak | NW 311° | 1,782 m | 21.7 mi |
| Indian Peak | SSW 201° | 1,761 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:55 | 18:27 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| September equinox | 06:04 | 17:41 | 18:13 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:38 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Animas 3ese, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 891075 — Lightning Dock Mountain, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357576191
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