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Rabbit Mountain

Rabbit Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rabbit Mountain rises to 3,018 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER, a historic site 1.6 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3018 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.83215, -106.47112

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 35
Parks: 30
Historic sites: 28
Springs: 18
  • Alamo Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Apache Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Armstead Spring: 4.8 mi
  • American Spring: 5.0 mi
  • McCauley Warm Spring: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 17
Picnic sites: 12
  • Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 3.2 mi
  • Camp May: 6.1 mi
  • Ponderosa Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Group Area (by reservation only): 7.7 mi
  • Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Jemez Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 12.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Spence Hot Spring: 9.0 mi
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 9.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Rabbit Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey RidgeN 6°3,558 m10.8 mi
Redondo PeakWNW 299°3,434 m5.7 mi
South MountainW 276°3,265 m3.4 mi
Caballo MountainNE 35°3,200 m10.3 mi
Pajarito MountainNE 46°3,176 m5.5 mi
Cerro RubioNNE 26°3,169 m8.8 mi
Cerros del AbrigoN 357°3,148 m6.9 mi
Indian PointN 3°3,118 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5119:4820:26
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:1316:1716:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532394756595751413123
Precip in1.82.02.31.81.41.13.73.72.22.21.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos 13 W, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 918310 — Rabbit Mountain, Sandoval County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357606196

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