Negrohead Butte
Negrohead Butte rises to 1,428 m in New Mexico. San Juan Mesa stands 1,447 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mesa, a peak 1.7 miles away. 20 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49056668, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,428 m
How to reach it
20 named places within 25 miles
- The Mesa: 1.7 mi
- White Mesa: 11.1 mi
- Watts Hill: 14.1 mi
- Table Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Dipping Vat Hill: 16.1 mi
- The Mesa: 3.3 mi
- The Cap Rock: 22.6 mi
- Melrose: 19.6 mi
- Bell: 19.9 mi
- Tolar: 18.5 mi
- Explosion Rocks Tolar: 19.2 mi
- Baxter Park: 19.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Negrohead Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Mesa | S 191° | 1,447 m | 16.6 mi |
| The Mesa | NW 315° | 1,437 m | 1.7 mi |
| White Mesa | NW 306° | 1,348 m | 11.1 mi |
| Taiban Peak | NNW 330° | 1,345 m | 21.0 mi |
| Watts Hill | W 269° | 1,309 m | 14.1 mi |
| Dipping Vat Hill | W 271° | 1,297 m | 16.1 mi |
| Table Mountain | W 267° | 1,296 m | 14.4 mi |
| Lomas Gatos | WNW 293° | 1,288 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:12 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Melrose, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 892413 — Negrohead Butte, Roosevelt County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357577653
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