Lone Mountain
Lone Mountain rises to 1,722 m in New Mexico. Timber Mountain stands 2,291 m to the west-southwest, 4.4 miles off. El Camino Real passes 8.4 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046149, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,722 m
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 8.4 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 9.4 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
61 named places within 25 miles
- Timber Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Black Hill: 8.8 mi
- Caballo Cone: 8.9 mi
- Turtle Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Rotary Park: 10.9 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Pool Park: 11.1 mi
- Ralph Edwards Park: 11.1 mi
- Triangle Park: 11.2 mi
- Palomas Gap: 5.9 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 11.3 mi
- Long Point: 17.3 mi
- Alamosa Ranch House and Blacksmith Shop Historic Site: 21.5 mi
- Teako's Giants of Hatch: 22.2 mi
- Aleman: 8.8 mi
- Zapata: 21.8 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 21.8 mi
- Alamocita: 21.8 mi
- Santa Barbara: 22.2 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 9.1 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 11.2 mi
- Hatch Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
- Mormon Battalion Historical Marker: 22.3 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 11.2 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 11.3 mi
- Village of Hatch Museum: 22.2 mi
- Black Range Museum: 24.1 mi
- Derry Warm Spring: 14.9 mi
- Libby Spring: 15.0 mi
- Red Cliff: 20.2 mi
- White Cliffs: 24.2 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 11.1 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 11.5 mi
- Rincon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,291 m | 4.4 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | SW 226° | 2,240 m | 5.4 mi |
| Panther Peak | WNW 299° | 1,993 m | 24.0 mi |
| Spur Peak | WNW 299° | 1,958 m | 23.7 mi |
| Empire Peak | W 265° | 1,953 m | 23.1 mi |
| Kelly Peak | WNW 300° | 1,950 m | 24.5 mi |
| Bell Mountain | W 277° | 1,939 m | 22.8 mi |
| Myers Mesa | W 275° | 1,916 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:45 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caballo DAM, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 891272 — Lone Mountain, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357576419
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