Pueblo Peak
Pueblo Peak rises to 3,746 m in New Mexico. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Vallecito Mountain, a peak 3.2 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 158 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Pueblo Peak is a 12,303-foot-elevation (3,750-meter) summit in Taos County, New Mexico, United States.
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Wikidata Q49064395, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,746 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 16.0 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
- 29.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chawalauna Overlook · 17 mi
- U S Hill · 20 mi
- Sheep Crossing · 21 mi
- Base Camp View · 28 mi
158 named places within 25 miles
- Vallecito Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Lucero Peak: 3.7 mi
- South Fork Peak: 4.0 mi
- Larkspur Peak: 4.3 mi
- Lake Fork Peak: 4.6 mi
- Kit Carson Memorial State Park: 7.4 mi
- Red Willow Park: 7.5 mi
- Taos Plaza: 7.7 mi
- Taos County Rodeo Grounds: 9.3 mi
- Filemon Sanchez Fairground Park: 9.4 mi
- San Geronimo (St. Jerome) de Taos Mission ruins: 5.0 mi
- Taos Pueblo: 5.1 mi
- Wheeler Peak Historical Marker: 5.8 mi
- Shortcut: 7.1 mi
- Kit Carson Cemetary: 7.5 mi
- Hlauuma (North House): 5.0 mi
- Hlaukwima (South House): 5.0 mi
- San Geronimo Chapel: 5.1 mi
- Mabel Dodge Luhan House Historic Site: 7.6 mi
- Taos Inn Historic Site: 7.6 mi
- Millicent Rogers Museum: 7.0 mi
- Taos Art Museum: 7.4 mi
- Bent House Museum: 7.6 mi
- Kit Carson Historic Museum: 7.6 mi
- Harwood Museum of Art: 7.9 mi
- Apache Spring: 7.7 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 13.4 mi
- Manby Hot Springs: 13.4 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 18.0 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 19.1 mi
- Native Art: 6.7 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 7.7 mi
- Red Horse: 8.4 mi
- Eagle: 12.9 mi
- Questa Apple: 15.8 mi
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 13.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 13.6 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 16.2 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 17.9 mi
- Tres Piedras Wildlife Management Area: 24.4 mi
- La Vinateria: 8.4 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 14.1 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 23.3 mi
- Palisades: 18.4 mi
- Comanche Rim: 24.4 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 4.2 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 13.0 mi
- La Belle: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pueblo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Peak | NE 39° | 4,011 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Walter | NE 38° | 3,996 m | 6.1 mi |
| Old Mike Peak | NE 48° | 3,989 m | 5.7 mi |
| Simpson Peak | NE 44° | 3,953 m | 5.5 mi |
| Lake Fork Peak | NNE 27° | 3,929 m | 4.6 mi |
| Gold Hill | N 8° | 3,872 m | 10.6 mi |
| Red Dome | NE 53° | 3,868 m | 6.5 mi |
| Vallecito Mountain | NNE 21° | 3,848 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taos, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 928777 — Pueblo Peak, Taos County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357610982
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