Pyramid Peak
Pyramid Peak rises to 3,227 m in New Mexico. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cebolla, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 31 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Mora County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49065825, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,227 m
How to reach it
- 31.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 12.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 16.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 22.1 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 18 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 22 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 23 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cebolla: 2.6 mi
- Trouble: 4.2 mi
- Little Jicarita Peak: 5.8 mi
- Cerrito del Padre: 7.6 mi
- Jicarita Peak: 8.0 mi
- Mora Little League Fields: 6.6 mi
- Cowles Recreation Site: 15.4 mi
- Fishing Hole Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Baker Flat Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Coyote Creek State Park: 19.4 mi
- Emiteria "Matie" Martinez Robinson Viles Historic Marker: 16.5 mi
- STRIKE VALLEYS HISTORIC MARKER: 16.5 mi
- Jamie Koch: 18.3 mi
- Agua Sarca Cabin: 19.0 mi
- HERMIT'S PEAK HISTORIC MARKER: 20.3 mi
- Desiderio Valdez House Historic Site: 7.7 mi
- Daniel Cassidy House Historic Site: 7.7 mi
- Mora Lounge: 7.7 mi
- Garcia House Historic Site: 7.7 mi
- John Doherty House Historic Site: 7.7 mi
- Big Pine: 17.7 mi
- Fishing Hole: 18.1 mi
- Baker Flat: 18.2 mi
- Oak Flats: 18.4 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 22.6 mi
- Loring Spring: 9.5 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 14.0 mi
- Hermit's Spring: 15.7 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 17.3 mi
- Apache Springs: 17.5 mi
- Pecos Falls: 5.6 mi
- Quemado Falls: 10.4 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 24.5 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 6.2 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 19.1 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 21.0 mi
- Totem Pole: 21.7 mi
- Dwan Light Sanctuary: 24.0 mi
- UWC: 24.1 mi
- Montezuma Hot Springs: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Pyramid Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | W 271° | 3,976 m | 10.2 mi |
| Truchas Peak | W 267° | 3,975 m | 10.0 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | W 274° | 3,956 m | 9.3 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | W 273° | 3,914 m | 8.0 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | NW 318° | 3,904 m | 8.0 mi |
| Trouble | WNW 303° | 3,847 m | 4.2 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | WSW 240° | 3,847 m | 18.8 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | WSW 250° | 3,806 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598005
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