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Lone Mountain

Lone Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lone Mountain rises to 1,907 m in New Mexico. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is C, a artwork 4.4 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046143, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1907 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.71563, -108.19727

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 32
  • Barrel Spring: 8.7 mi
  • McCain Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Cave Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Ash Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Bear Creek Spring: 14.4 mi
Parks: 12
  • Bataan Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Greg Goyo Park: 6.0 mi
  • Silver City Ballpark: 6.0 mi
  • Silver City Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
  • Boston Hill Open Space: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Adonis Pit: 5.9 mi
  • King Bolt Pit: 6.3 mi
  • Raven Pitt: 6.3 mi
  • Comanche Pit: 6.5 mi
  • North Pit: 6.5 mi
Museums: 5
  • Billy the Kid Cabin: 5.9 mi
  • Silver CIty Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Western New Mexico University Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 3
  • C: 4.4 mi
  • Penny Park Mosaics: 6.4 mi
  • W: 8.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 6.7 mi
  • City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Ben Lilly Memorial: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Butterfield Rest Area: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black PeakN 9°2,745 m13.5 mi
Signal PeakN 4°2,737 m14.5 mi
Twin SistersN 4°2,524 m12.3 mi
Scott PeakN 357°2,521 m15.9 mi
Twin SistersN 3°2,495 m12.0 mi
Pinos Altos MountainNNW 346°2,473 m10.4 mi
Burro PeakWSW 238°2,445 m16.2 mi
Bear MountainNW 312°2,444 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5219:25
June solstice06:0619:4820:25
September equinox07:0218:3819:11
December solstice07:1216:3417:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444652586575767571615143
Precip in1.10.90.50.30.60.83.92.92.11.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357576413

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