Muggy Point
Muggy Point rises to 2,470 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Las Mesas, a peak 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49055602, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2470 m
How to reach it
- 15.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 13.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Las Mesas: 1.5 mi
- Mesa de Ortega: 1.8 mi
- Mesa de las Vacas: 2.2 mi
- Julian Hill: 2.6 mi
- Roman Hill: 2.7 mi
- Ojo del Chopo: 11.5 mi
- Many Mexican Spring: 16.3 mi
- Ojo Piedra Spring: 17.1 mi
- Corner Spring: 17.3 mi
- Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring): 17.3 mi
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 18.7 mi
- Josephine Elkins Park: 20.5 mi
- Smokey Circle: 21.3 mi
- Neighborhood Park: 21.3 mi
- McElroy Park: 21.4 mi
- Jim Point: 1.5 mi
- Punta Burro: 2.3 mi
- Rancho Perfecto Point: 4.9 mi
- Gumbo Point: 15.9 mi
- Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum: 21.7 mi
- Cibola County History Museum: 22.0 mi
- Cibola County History Museum: 22.0 mi
- New Mexico Mining Museum: 22.0 mi
- Mount Taylor Historic Marker: 22.5 mi
- Grants Historic Marker: 23.3 mi
- San Rafael Historical marker: 24.6 mi
- New Mexico State Historic Marker: 24.8 mi
- Casamero Community ACEC: 15.5 mi
- Bluewater Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 18.5 mi
- Anaconda, New Mexico: 17.4 mi
- Jesus: 21.1 mi
- Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Muggy Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Taylor | SSE 147° | 3,449 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | SE 137° | 3,057 m | 18.9 mi |
| Cerro Osha | SE 133° | 2,947 m | 18.4 mi |
| Cerro Venada | SE 142° | 2,824 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | E 101° | 2,732 m | 19.1 mi |
| Cerro Cuate | ESE 115° | 2,654 m | 19.7 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | SSE 165° | 2,612 m | 14.2 mi |
| La Jara Mesa | SSE 165° | 2,612 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:53 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:23 | 17:03 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grants AP, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 908963 — Muggy Point, McKinley County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357597159
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