Luera Peak
Luera Peak rises to 2,892 m in New Mexico. Mount Withington stands 3,077 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Mines Hill, a peak 8.4 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 46 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49047160, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2892 m
How to reach it
- 24.1 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
46 named places within 25 miles
- Lost Mines Hill: 8.4 mi
- Hog Hill: 9.3 mi
- Shaw Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Patterson Peak: 11.1 mi
- Rock Springs Peak: 11.4 mi
- Bruja Spring: 13.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 23.8 mi
- Ojo Caliente Spring: 23.9 mi
- Tool Box Spring: 24.6 mi
- Shiva:Shiwana: 22.5 mi
- Very Large Array: 22.9 mi
- Greens Gap: 24.0 mi
- Dead Horse Mesa: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Luera Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Withington | E 80° | 3,077 m | 22.8 mi |
| Tower Peak | E 83° | 3,026 m | 23.1 mi |
| A-L Peak | ENE 76° | 2,940 m | 24.5 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NW 306° | 2,850 m | 17.7 mi |
| Horse Peak | NW 306° | 2,826 m | 17.7 mi |
| Pelona Mountain | SW 232° | 2,794 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 344° | 2,787 m | 21.0 mi |
| South Crosby Peak | N 350° | 2,749 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augustine 2E, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 891485 — Luera Peak, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357576650
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