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Little Round Mountain

Little Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Round Mountain rises to 1,688 m in New Mexico. Holt Mountain stands 2,981 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cradle Mesa, a peak 0.9 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49045476, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1688 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.43950, -108.98090

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Mud Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Two-Timing Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Vigil Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Gray Bull Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Long Ears Spring: 5.9 mi
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Sardine Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Chitty Falls: 24.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Mogollon Museum: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Little Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holt MountainSE 130°2,981 m15.4 mi
Spring MountainESE 106°2,952 m14.7 mi
Nabours MountainSE 125°2,802 m13.1 mi
Whiterocks MountainNW 321°2,673 m5.7 mi
Bear MountainNW 305°2,612 m11.4 mi
Cooney PeakE 97°2,604 m13.6 mi
W S MountainNW 318°2,563 m8.1 mi
Black Bull PeakN 1°2,551 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:28
June solstice06:0719:5320:30
September equinox07:0518:4119:14
December solstice07:1716:3517:13

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404348546271757368584740
Precip in1.41.30.90.40.70.63.02.82.01.31.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598466

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