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Mount Archuleta

Mount Archuleta, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Archuleta rises to 2,480 m in New Mexico. Chalk Mountains stands 3,649 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dulce Rock / Loosi Hïk'âî, a peak 4.0 miles away. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49051899, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2480 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.98862, -107.05532

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 8
Nature reserves: 6
Parks: 4
Hot springs: 3
  • The Mother Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Pagosa Hot Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Paradise: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Pagosa Springs History Museum: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Chimney Rock Farm: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Mount Archuleta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk MountainsENE 58°3,649 m19.9 mi
Navajo PeakENE 68°3,441 m19.1 mi
V MountainENE 57°3,284 m17.7 mi
Elephant Head RockENE 61°3,009 m21.4 mi
Chromo MountainE 96°3,006 m17.9 mi
Archuleta MesaENE 65°2,809 m5.6 mi
Archuleta MesaE 83°2,767 m4.7 mi
Blue MountainNE 37°2,705 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:20
June solstice05:5019:5320:32
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:1916:1516:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273240465462696760483728
Precip in1.51.41.11.21.10.72.12.41.71.51.31.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dulce, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357570145

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