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Mud Hill

Mud Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Hill rises to 2,179 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Baby Capulin, a peak 1.3 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 24 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49055521, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.80225, -103.95302

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
Parks: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Grave: 23.5 mi
  • Sugarite Canyon State Park: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Mud Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laughlin PeakSW2,682 m17.8 mi
Sierra GrandeSSE2,655 m7.9 mi
Dale MountainWNW2,588 m15.7 mi
Red MountainNW2,569 m13.1 mi
Palo Blanco MountainSSW2,542 m16.7 mi
Madrid PeakNW2,498 m14.9 mi
Capulin MountainSSW2,486 m1.5 mi
Jose ButteW2,471 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3819:4020:19
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0616:0316:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341485766706862503830
Precip in0.50.51.01.01.52.33.62.91.91.10.60.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357584094

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