Lone Mountain
Lone Mountain rises to 1,400 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Caprock Mountain, a peak 4.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046145, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,400 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Caprock Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Red Hill: 4.5 mi
- Rimrock: 8.2 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 8.4 mi
- Canador Peak: 10.1 mi
- Nichols Spring: 6.0 mi
- Mexican Springs: 11.8 mi
- Smith Spring: 12.4 mi
- Riley Spring: 14.1 mi
- Foxtail Spring: 15.9 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.9 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 23.1 mi
- Old Virden School: 15.6 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 17.1 mi
- Hidalgo County Courthouse Historic Site: 15.9 mi
- Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 22.4 mi
- Short Park: 15.6 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 16.1 mi
- Shakespeare: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | E 86° | 2,445 m | 19.5 mi |
| Jacks Peak | E 88° | 2,428 m | 20.0 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | E 85° | 2,424 m | 19.3 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | ESE 117° | 2,136 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bullard Peak | NE 55° | 2,130 m | 16.4 mi |
| Apache Mountain | SE 125° | 2,114 m | 14.4 mi |
| High Peak | N 5° | 2,086 m | 19.7 mi |
| Indian Hill | E 86° | 2,071 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:55 | 18:27 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| September equinox | 06:04 | 17:41 | 18:13 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:37 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redrock 1 NNE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 891270 — Lone Mountain, Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357576408
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