Mount Nebo
Mount Nebo rises to 2,138 m in New Mexico. Piedra Peak stands 2,581 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Animas #3 (River Tracts & Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern), a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 1.8 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2138 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 21.0 mi off the San Juan Skyway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Animas #3 (River Tracts & Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 1.1 mi
- Animas #2 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 1.1 mi
- Animas #2 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 2.0 mi
- Animas #4 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 2.0 mi
- Animas #5 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 2.2 mi
- Tiger Park: 11.8 mi
- Tiger Park: 11.9 mi
- Kokopelli Park: 11.9 mi
- Aztec Historical Marker: 12.3 mi
- Cap Walls Memorial Park: 12.3 mi
- Mesa Mountains: 1.8 mi
- Tank Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Bondad Hill: 7.3 mi
- Hart Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Lone Tree Mountain: 8.0 mi
- UFO crash site ( Aztec NM ): 6.1 mi
- UFO Crash Site Plaque: "Recovery at Hart Canyon": 6.1 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 12.2 mi
- Simon Canyon Pueblito: 13.8 mi
- Flora Vista Ruins: 18.0 mi
- McCoy-Maddox House Historic Site: 12.2 mi
- Harvey McCoy House Historic Site: 12.2 mi
- Austin-McDonald House Historic Site: 12.3 mi
- D C Ball House Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- Daws-Keys House Historic Site: 12.5 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 12.3 mi
- Aztec Museum: 12.7 mi
- Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum: 16.6 mi
- Salmon Ruin Museum: 20.6 mi
- Rail Museum: 21.0 mi
- Cinder Bluffs: 16.1 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 21.4 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 21.7 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 21.7 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - North Rim: 22.0 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 12.4 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 17.7 mi
- Cross: 17.7 mi
- Bloomfield "B": 18.0 mi
- Lamp & Light: 21.1 mi
- Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden: 12.3 mi
- Riverside Nature Center Xeriscape Garden: 24.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 14.5 mi
- Brown Spring: 21.2 mi
- Dryfall: 5.3 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 17.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Nebo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedra Peak | ENE 68° | 2,581 m | 23.4 mi |
| Perins Peak | N 351° | 2,541 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bridge Timber Mountain | NNW 329° | 2,515 m | 15.2 mi |
| Basin Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,506 m | 17.6 mi |
| Piedra Peak Number 2 | ENE 71° | 2,481 m | 23.5 mi |
| Smelter Mountain | N 351° | 2,354 m | 20.7 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | NNE 23° | 2,340 m | 22.9 mi |
| Twin Buttes | N 349° | 2,319 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:18 | 16:59 |
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 | 32 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aztec Ruins NM, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357577640
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