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Peacock Hill

Peacock Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Peacock Hill rises to 1,617 m in New Mexico. Carr Mountain stands 2,104 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Jesus Mesa, a peak 6.4 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 22 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060313, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1617 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.90224, -103.37494

48 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Historic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
  • Kenton Museum: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Black Mesa Nature Preserve: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peacock Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carr MountainWSW 257°2,104 m24.7 mi
The CoronaNW 314°2,080 m21.7 mi
Devoys PeakW 279°2,053 m23.0 mi
Lone ButteNW 323°2,037 m19.5 mi
River MesaW 267°2,037 m21.1 mi
Seven L ButtesNNW 333°1,996 m15.6 mi
Mesa de MayaNNW 333°1,996 m15.6 mi
Fallas MesaNNW 342°1,913 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:06
June solstice05:3519:3820:17
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice07:0416:0116:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845526271757366544436
Precip in0.40.40.91.41.92.02.82.91.50.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — KIM 10sse, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899838 — Peacock Hill, Union County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357586356

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