Plowman Peak
Plowman Peak rises to 1,992 m in New Mexico. Guadalupe Peak stands 2,657 m to the south, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Panorama Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 15 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49062664, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,992 m
How to reach it
- 15.3 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
- 19.5 mi off the Guadalupe Back Country Byway
55 named places within 25 miles
- Panorama Peak: 1.7 mi
- Coyote Peak: 2.1 mi
- Cutoff Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Lost Peak: 3.6 mi
- Deer Hill: 5.8 mi
- Guadalupe Peak Monument: 8.9 mi
- The Pinery Butterfield Stage Station Ruins: 9.3 mi
- Ruins of "The Pinery" or "Pine Springs" Stage Stand: 9.3 mi
- Site of Conaway School: 11.5 mi
- Guadalupe Peak: 11.6 mi
- Smith Spring: 8.0 mi
- Bell Spring: 8.8 mi
- Choza Spring: 9.4 mi
- Soldier Spring: 9.8 mi
- Mary Spring: 14.2 mi
- Sitting Bull Falls: 18.7 mi
- Trail West Park: 20.0 mi
- Dell City Park: 20.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Springs: 24.7 mi
- Pine Springs Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Roadside picnic area: 10.2 mi
- Frijole Ranch Museum: 8.8 mi
- Alkali Lakes Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 9.3 mi
- Victoria's garden: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Plowman Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Peak | S 175° | 2,657 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bush Mountain | S 183° | 2,626 m | 6.2 mi |
| Shumard Peak | S 180° | 2,621 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bartlett Peak | S 184° | 2,590 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hunter Peak | SSE 161° | 2,517 m | 7.8 mi |
| El Capitan | S 174° | 2,458 m | 9.9 mi |
| Lost Peak | SSE 162° | 2,383 m | 3.6 mi |
| Deer Hill | NE 43° | 2,135 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:33 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:23 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 45 | 52 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pine Springs, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357597854
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