North Bosque Peak
North Bosque Peak rises to 2,909 m in New Mexico. Manzano Peak stands 3,060 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bosque Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Salt Missions Trail passes 8.4 miles off. 260 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49057243, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,909 m
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
- 14.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 17.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 18.5 mi off the Abo Pass Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Rock Overlook · 23 mi
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 23 mi
- Bet's Rock · 23 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 29 mi
260 named places within 25 miles
- Red Canyon Picnic Grounds: 10.3 mi
- Cypress Estates Park: 13.0 mi
- La Bonitas Park: 13.5 mi
- Maravillas Park: 14.0 mi
- Hockett Park: 14.1 mi
- ATSF M-1: 20.5 mi
- Zia: 20.9 mi
- Hubbell House Historic Site: 21.0 mi
- PGM-11 Redstone Rocket: 21.1 mi
- V-750 Dvina: 21.1 mi
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 1.0 mi
- Yellowstone Spring: 1.3 mi
- Cave Spring: 1.4 mi
- Los Vayas Spring: 2.0 mi
- Upper Fourth of July Spring: 3.0 mi
- Bosque Peak: 0.5 mi
- Cerro Blanco: 2.6 mi
- Mosca Peak: 3.4 mi
- Guadalupe Peak: 3.5 mi
- Capilla Peak: 5.2 mi
- CNMCF Level I: 17.9 mi
- Los Lunas: 18.7 mi
- Giant Stone Rattlesnake: 19.5 mi
- Aluminum Yucca: 20.4 mi
- New Mexico Zia: 20.4 mi
- Quarai Museum: 14.5 mi
- LL Heritage & Arts: 17.1 mi
- Harvey House Museum: 20.3 mi
- Valencia County Historical Society Museum: 20.3 mi
- DTRA Museum: 20.4 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 8.5 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 16.7 mi
- War Cannon: 17.1 mi
- Founders' Wall: 18.3 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 19.1 mi
- Carolino Canyon Reservation Area: 16.0 mi
- Deadman Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Oak Flat Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Pine Flat Picnic Site: 17.8 mi
- Salinas National Monument Headquarters Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Garden Center: 22.1 mi
- International District Community Garden: 22.4 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 22.6 mi
- Winrock Garden: 23.7 mi
- Lobo Garden: 24.0 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 20.3 mi
- El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 20.5 mi
- Wildlife West Nature Park: 24.7 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 24.7 mi
- Travertine Falls: 22.6 mi
- Carpenter: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Bosque Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manzano Peak | S 183° | 3,060 m | 12.4 mi |
| Gallo Peak | S 181° | 3,047 m | 9.2 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | N 1° | 2,982 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bosque Peak | SE 135° | 2,929 m | 0.5 mi |
| Mosca Peak | NE 34° | 2,890 m | 3.4 mi |
| Guadalupe Peak | NNE 23° | 2,873 m | 3.5 mi |
| Capilla Peak | SSE 158° | 2,852 m | 5.2 mi |
| Osha Peak | S 177° | 2,824 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 52 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mountainair 8NW, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 913100 — North Bosque Peak, Torrance County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357601463
Day trips start here
- Central New Mexico · 5 mi
- Los Lunas · 17 mi
- Belen · 21 mi
- Cedar Crest · 24 mi
- Albuquerque · 25 mi
- Edgewood · 25 mi
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