Peak · New Mexico
Mount San Miguel
Mount San Miguel rises to 2,887 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Smokey Bear Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 5.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2887 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.86558, -106.86615
- 5.7 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 39.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 13 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 13 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 25 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Smokey Bear Hill: 2.9 mi
- Joaquin Mesa: 7.2 mi
- Schoolhouse Mesa: 8.1 mi
- Blue Bird Mesa: 8.5 mi
- Lake Fork Mesa: 8.6 mi
Springs: 13
- Jones Canyon Spring: 8.4 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 10.4 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 11.2 mi
- Cave Canyon Sping: 12.7 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 13.7 mi
Parks: 11
- Sandoval County Event Center: 10.5 mi
- Soda Dam Historical Marker: 11.3 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 11.7 mi
- Jemez Mountains Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 11
- Gilman Tunnels: 10.6 mi
- Guadalupe Box: 10.7 mi
- Soda Dam: 11.3 mi
- Jemez Hot Springs Mineral Bath House Historic Site: 11.8 mi
- Human sundial: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Fenton Lake: 8.2 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 11.5 mi
- Cuba Historic Marker: 11.6 mi
- Jemez Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Cuba: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 12.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 12.9 mi
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 12.9 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 14.5 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 14.6 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 22.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Hot springs: 2
- Spence Hot Spring: 13.3 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jemez Falls: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cabezon: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Mount San Miguel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Peak | E 88° | 3,434 m | 17.1 mi |
| South Mountain | E 96° | 3,265 m | 18.8 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | ENE 64° | 3,225 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cerro Pelado | ESE 107° | 3,082.9 m | 18.6 mi |
| Los Griegos | ESE 105° | 3,077 m | 18.3 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | ENE 70° | 3,041 m | 14.9 mi |
| Las Conchas | ESE 103° | 3,030 m | 19.7 mi |
| Peralta Ridge | ESE 107° | 2,995 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 43 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf Canyon, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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