Middle Hill
Middle Hill rises to 1,823 m in New Mexico. Cerro Ortiz stands 2,674 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bang-Bang Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049833, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1823 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 27.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bang-Bang Hill: 0.3 mi
- The Indian Peaks: 0.4 mi
- Two Feathers Hill: 0.5 mi
- Flint Peak: 0.8 mi
- Yellow Hill: 1.6 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 0.8 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 0.8 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 0.8 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 3.7 mi
- Cebolleta Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
- Canovitas Spring: 16.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.5 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 18.9 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 19.6 mi
- Mirabel Spring: 19.8 mi
- Frog Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Seama Mesa: 7.2 mi
- Sharp Point: 7.7 mi
- Crow Point: 15.4 mi
- Standing Rock: 15.5 mi
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 8.4 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 14.2 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 24.8 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 19.8 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 20.6 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Acoma Museum: 15.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Middle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Ortiz | NNW 339° | 2,674 m | 15.1 mi |
| Cerro Negro | N 10° | 2,190 m | 10.9 mi |
| Wheat Mountain | NNW 330° | 2,174 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mesa del Lobo | NNE 24° | 2,163 m | 12.4 mi |
| Petoch Butte | SSW 209° | 2,102 m | 13.7 mi |
| Picacho Peak | NW 307° | 2,088 m | 8.3 mi |
| La Mesa | N 354° | 2,088 m | 10.4 mi |
| South Butte | SSW 206° | 2,070 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586294
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