Pecos Baldy
Pecos Baldy rises to 3,806 m in New Mexico. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the north-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is East Pecos Baldy, a peak 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,806 m
How to reach it
- 22.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 10.8 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
- 12.4 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 17.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 11 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 12 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 12 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic Site · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- East Pecos Baldy: 0.7 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Truchas Peak: 3.9 mi
- Cerrito del Padre: 4.4 mi
- Middle Truchas Peak: 4.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 13.9 mi
- Blue Bike: 14.2 mi
- Dinosaur: 19.3 mi
- Moose: 20.2 mi
- St. Francis: 20.7 mi
- Agua Sarca Cabin: 7.4 mi
- Jamie Koch: 10.2 mi
- Henry Duke Windsor 1877-1933: 10.6 mi
- Descanso: 17.1 mi
- New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative: 19.5 mi
- Cowles Recreation Site: 6.6 mi
- Big Rocks Glade: 10.4 mi
- Cody's Glade: 10.7 mi
- Santa Fe Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
- Terrero Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 18.0 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 19.5 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 19.5 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 20.3 mi
- Water History Museum: 21.2 mi
- Connells Cabin Historic Site: 9.9 mi
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site: 16.2 mi
- Nun's corner: 17.9 mi
- Tesuque: 18.4 mi
- Camel Rock: 18.5 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 19.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 19.7 mi
- Terrace Gardens: 19.7 mi
- Adam Gabriel Armijo Community Garden: 20.7 mi
- Schepps' Garden: 21.7 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 12.2 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 14.7 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 14.8 mi
- Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 15.9 mi
- Rainy Day Picnic Ground: 17.3 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 5.7 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 10.8 mi
- Hermit's Spring: 17.8 mi
- Alamosa Spring: 18.0 mi
- Loring Spring: 18.7 mi
- Quemado Falls: 5.2 mi
- Pecos Falls: 6.3 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 12.7 mi
- Hyde Park Falls: 15.1 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 20.6 mi
- La Mesita: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Pecos Baldy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | NNE 12° | 3,976 m | 4.4 mi |
| Truchas Peak | NNE 18° | 3,975 m | 3.9 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | NNE 21° | 3,956 m | 5.2 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | NE 34° | 3,914 m | 5.6 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | NNE 30° | 3,904 m | 11.7 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | SW 224° | 3,847 m | 7.4 mi |
| Trouble | NE 50° | 3,847 m | 10.0 mi |
| Jicarilla Peak | N 11° | 3,805 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:45 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 47 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gascon, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357597602
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