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Mount San Miguel

Mount San Miguel, seen from above at true elevation

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
2,887 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.86558, -106.86615

Named places within 25 miles

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
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 10
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
Parks: 5
Cliffs: 3
Hot springs: 2
  • Spence Hot Spring: 13.3 mi
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Mount San Miguel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redondo PeakE3,434 m17.1 mi
South MountainE3,265 m18.8 mi
Cerro de la GaritaENE3,225 m20.9 mi
Cerro PeladoESE3,083 m18.6 mi
Los GriegosESE3,077 m18.3 mi
San Antonio MountainENE3,041 m14.9 mi
Las ConchasESE3,030 m19.7 mi
Peralta RidgeESE2,995 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5219:5020:28
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1516:1816:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633404756605953433224
Precip in1.91.71.71.31.10.93.33.42.11.81.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf Canyon, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598772

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