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Limestone Hill

Limestone Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Limestone Hill rises to 1,429 m in New Mexico. Portal High Point stands 2,613 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Nipple Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49044295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,429 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.91620, -108.86589

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 43
  • Maverick Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Cienega Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Hummingbird Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Able Seep: 16.9 mi
  • Allen Seep: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 7
  • Jhus Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Lower Cave Creek Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Winn Falls: 23.3 mi
  • Upper Cave Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Tractor Minion: 14.4 mi
  • Gardening Minions: 14.4 mi
  • Motorcycle Minion: 14.4 mi
  • Boat Minions: 14.4 mi
  • Wagon Wheel: 17.0 mi
Parks: 4
  • Ned Hall Community Park: 10.9 mi
  • Bird watching area: 20.0 mi
  • Maple Camp: 20.0 mi
  • Pine Park: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Astronomer's Paradise: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Limestone Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Portal High PointWSW2,613 m17.4 mi
Portal PeakWSW2,604 m17.0 mi
Sulphur PeakWSW2,446 m20.0 mi
Silver PeakW2,431 m19.4 mi
Mount SceloporusW2,413 m19.0 mi
Darnell PeakWSW2,258 m17.5 mi
Gillespie MountainSSE2,218 m20.6 mi
Reed MountainW2,151 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:5518:27
June solstice05:1118:4919:25
September equinox06:0417:4118:14
December solstice07:1316:3917:16

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357588279

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