Lydian Peak
Lydian Peak rises to 1,490 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047226, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,490 m
How to reach it
- 24.9 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Clark Peak: 2.7 mi
- Elephant Back Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Lead Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Smith Spring: 1.6 mi
- Wilson Spring: 3.9 mi
- Hatch Spring: 4.3 mi
- Foxtail Spring: 4.7 mi
- Pearson Springs: 4.8 mi
- Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 22.9 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 24.4 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 24.5 mi
- Bowden Hall Historic Site: 24.6 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 24.6 mi
- Gila Park: 17.1 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 24.2 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 24.7 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 24.8 mi
- Penny Park: 24.9 mi
- Comanche Pit: 23.7 mi
- North Pit: 23.9 mi
- Raven Pitt: 24.0 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 24.2 mi
- Adonis Pit: 24.4 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 2.5 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 14.8 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 24.6 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 24.8 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 24.9 mi
- Old Virden School: 17.5 mi
- Tyrone: 23.0 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 24.7 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Lydian Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | ESE 123° | 2,445 m | 18.7 mi |
| Jacks Peak | ESE 124° | 2,428 m | 19.4 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,424 m | 18.3 mi |
| Bullard Peak | ESE 102° | 2,130 m | 9.8 mi |
| Treasure Mountain | ENE 77° | 2,129 m | 19.3 mi |
| Dry Section Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,127 m | 18.2 mi |
| Applegate Mountain | NW 326° | 2,125 m | 15.9 mi |
| High Peak | NNW 346° | 2,086 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:36 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596364
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