Monument Hill
Monument Hill rises to 1,905 m in New Mexico. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Spook Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. El Camino Real passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49051166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1905 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 29.4 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dabbler Deck · 23 mi
- Eagle Scout Deck · 23 mi
- Flight Deck · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spook Hill: 1.1 mi
- Tenmile Hill: 1.9 mi
- Wilson Hill: 4.0 mi
- Horse Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Black Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Pothole Spring: 9.8 mi
- Tool Box Spring: 10.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 10.9 mi
- Puertecito Spring: 11.0 mi
- Water Spring: 11.0 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 17.5 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 17.6 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 17.7 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 17.7 mi
- Mesa del Contadero: 17.9 mi
- Canta Recio: 17.5 mi
- Contadero: 18.4 mi
- Paraje: 18.7 mi
- Mancy Mine: 23.2 mi
- Clemens Ranch House: 23.6 mi
- Clemens Ranch House Historic Site: 23.6 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Southbound: 12.1 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Northbound: 12.2 mi
- Langmuir Research Site: 14.9 mi
- Socorro Gun Range: 23.8 mi
- Camino de Sueños: 12.5 mi
- Garcia Falls: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Monument Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Baldy | NNE 18° | 3,279 m | 17.7 mi |
| Timber Peak | NNE 24° | 3,181 m | 17.5 mi |
| West Blue Mountain | WSW 238° | 3,145 m | 10.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SW 235° | 3,135 m | 10.6 mi |
| Vicks Peak | SSW 212° | 3,126 m | 16.0 mi |
| San Mateo Mountain | SW 216° | 3,089 m | 16.0 mi |
| San Mateo Peak | SW 222° | 3,082 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Withington | NW 309° | 3,077 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:27 | 17:05 |
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 | 39 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bosque DEL Apache, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357597068
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