Milligan Mountain
Milligan Mountain rises to 2,561 m in New Mexico. Bearwallow Mountain stands 3,031 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Mesa, a peak 2.8 miles away.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49050334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2561 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dry Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Flat Top Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Eagle Peak: 4.2 mi
- Buzzard Peak: 4.6 mi
- Jon S Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Peak Spring: 4.1 mi
- Kimball Spring: 4.8 mi
- Willow Spring: 5.1 mi
- Canovas Spring: 6.1 mi
- Negrito Spring: 6.5 mi
- Yequas Park: 7.8 mi
- N Bar Park: 14.2 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 16.8 mi
- Dangerous Park: 18.4 mi
- Mogollon Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
- Elfego Baca Monument: 6.6 mi
- Ruins: 22.0 mi
- Ruins: 22.5 mi
- Windy Point: 23.1 mi
- Tige Rim: 23.9 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 21.2 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Milligan Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwallow Mountain | S 184° | 3,031 m | 15.9 mi |
| Corner Mountain | S 180° | 3,030 m | 14.3 mi |
| Elk Mountain | ESE 119° | 2,978 m | 15.1 mi |
| Eagle Peak | E 92° | 2,970 m | 4.2 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | E 88° | 2,948 m | 4.6 mi |
| O Bar O Mountain | ESE 107° | 2,846 m | 20.2 mi |
| Wagontongue Mountain | NE 38° | 2,723 m | 16.3 mi |
| Wagontongue Mountain | NE 41° | 2,723 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 908760 — Milligan Mountain, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357596959
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