Madrid Peak
Madrid Peak rises to 2,498 m in New Mexico. Little Fishers Peak Mesa stands 2,747 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dale Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,498 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 24.8 mi off the Scenic Highway of Legends, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Dale Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Red Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Little Mesa: 5.7 mi
- Towndrow Peak: 5.7 mi
- Horse Shoe Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 6.4 mi
- Fisher Park: 10.6 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 12.1 mi
- Sugarite Canyon: 12.6 mi
- Romero Park: 14.8 mi
- Folsom Museum: 15.0 mi
- Raton Museum: 15.5 mi
- Scouting Museum: 15.5 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 16.2 mi
- Baca Pioneer Museum: 24.6 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 11.6 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 12.0 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 18.3 mi
- north finial: 15.5 mi
- south finial: 15.5 mi
- Raton: 15.7 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 15.0 mi
- Star: 15.7 mi
- Prestons Point: 5.4 mi
- Trinchera Falls: 17.8 mi
- Fishers Peak State Park: 19.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Madrid Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Fishers Peak Mesa | WNW 299° | 2,747 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bartlett Mesa | WNW 284° | 2,709 m | 15.4 mi |
| Burro Mesa | NW 307° | 2,666 m | 12.6 mi |
| Horse Mesa | WNW 291° | 2,662 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bobblers Knob | WNW 288° | 2,661 m | 13.8 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | W 259° | 2,636 m | 9.3 mi |
| Towndrow Peak | WSW 247° | 2,625 m | 5.7 mi |
| Barela Mesa | WNW 297° | 2,611 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Maloya, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357576710
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