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Polly Hills

Polly Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Polly Hills rises to 1,641 m in New Mexico. Sierra Blanca Peak stands 3,620 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jakes Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 19 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49063105, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1641 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.55896, -105.96444

94 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Parks: 24
Museums: 6
  • Frozen Food Locker Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Carrizozo Heritage Museum: 8.0 mi
  • White Oaks Miner's Home/Tool Shed Museum: 18.5 mi
  • White Oaks Schoolhouse Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Smokey Bear Museum: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Padilla Springs: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Mill: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra Blanca PeakSE 145°3,620 m15.6 mi
Lookout MountainSE 143°3,518 m14.6 mi
Buck MountainSE 135°3,276 m15.0 mi
White Horse HillSE 140°3,111 m11.7 mi
Nogal PeakESE 115°2,966 m10.2 mi
Monjeau PeakESE 123°2,942 m16.1 mi
Carrizo PeakNE 56°2,932 m16.3 mi
Carrizo MountainNE 56°2,932 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4319:16
June solstice05:5519:4120:18
September equinox06:5318:2919:02
December solstice07:0516:2217:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374248566573757368574437
Precip in0.80.60.60.50.50.92.92.21.61.30.51.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrizozo 1SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357587344

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