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Maverick Mountain

Maverick Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Maverick Mountain rises to 2,336 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Noonday Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048397, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2336 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.81980, -107.79337

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 28
  • Rock Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Bald Hill Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Negro Bill Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Magnum Spring: 14.0 mi
  • East Curtis Spring: 14.7 mi
Parks: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Museums: 2
Gardens: 1
  • City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 1
  • C: 20.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Butterfield Rest Area: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Maverick Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McKnight MountainNNW 348°3,092 m16.4 mi
Hillsboro PeakN 5°3,053 m9.2 mi
Sawyers PeakNNE 12°2,936 m4.0 mi
Cross-O MountainN 8°2,890 m7.8 mi
Granite PeakN 9°2,830 m12.7 mi
Victorio Park MountainN 3°2,723 m17.8 mi
Seven Brothers MountainNE 36°2,657 m3.6 mi
Thompson ConeENE 78°2,396 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5119:23
June solstice06:0419:4720:23
September equinox07:0018:3719:09
December solstice07:1116:3217:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576574767469604942
Precip in0.90.70.30.20.40.72.52.71.61.10.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Faywood, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596533

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