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R D Hill

R D Hill, seen from above at true elevation

R D Hill rises to 2,026 m in New Mexico. Gallinas Mountains stands 2,631 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Monte Alto, a peak 1.2 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49066229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,026 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.03896, -105.61055

38 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
  • White Oaks Schoolhouse Museum: 21.1 mi
  • White Oaks Miner's Home/Tool Shed Museum: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gallinas MountainsNW2,631 m17.6 mi
West Turkey ConeNW2,546 m18.4 mi
Gallinas PeakNW2,523 m17.6 mi
Patos MountainS2,492 m20.5 mi
Rough MountainNNW2,477 m14.1 mi
Lackey PointNNW2,452 m15.4 mi
Lone MountainSSW2,417 m20.0 mi
Monument PeakSSW2,361 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:14
June solstice05:5219:4120:18
September equinox06:5118:2819:01
December solstice07:0516:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363844516070727065554436
Precip in0.60.60.60.71.21.33.33.21.91.70.81.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corona 10sw, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 935399 — R D Hill, Lincoln County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357614600

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