Pinon Knob
Pinon Knob rises to 2,638 m in New Mexico. Bearwallow Mountain stands 3,031 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49062229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2638 m
How to reach it
- 28.3 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hidden Spring: 1.7 mi
- Deadman Spring: 3.1 mi
- Dutchman Spring: 4.2 mi
- Five Springs: 4.4 mi
- Eagle Peak Spring: 4.9 mi
- Buzzard Peak: 4.3 mi
- Eagle Peak: 4.7 mi
- Eckleberger Hill: 6.2 mi
- Long Canyon Mountains: 6.4 mi
- Elk Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Yequas Park: 8.9 mi
- N Bar Park: 14.6 mi
- Plains of San Augustin Historical Marker: 19.5 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 19.8 mi
- Elfego Baca Monument: 15.3 mi
- Ruins: 19.7 mi
- Ruins: 20.1 mi
- Clairmont: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Pinon Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwallow Mountain | SSW 212° | 3,031 m | 18.8 mi |
| Corner Mountain | SSW 212° | 3,030 m | 16.9 mi |
| Elk Mountain | SSE 150° | 2,978 m | 8.5 mi |
| Eagle Peak | W 268° | 2,970 m | 4.7 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | W 272° | 2,948 m | 4.3 mi |
| O Bar O Mountain | ESE 120° | 2,846 m | 11.9 mi |
| Pelona Mountain | E 90° | 2,794 m | 22.3 mi |
| East Elk Mountain | SE 134° | 2,749 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:52 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1848295 — Pinon Knob, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357619852
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