Peak · New Mexico
Raspberry Mountain
Raspberry Mountain rises to 2,462 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the north-northeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is The Crater, a peak 2.1 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,462 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.57836, -104.21387
- 18.8 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 19.0 mi off the La Frontera del Llano Byway
- 92.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Crater: 2.1 mi
- Turkey Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Pine Buttes: 2.6 mi
- Trujillo Mesa: 3.3 mi
- Black Hill: 3.6 mi
Parks: 5
- Dorsey Mansion State Monument: 6.4 mi
- Maxwell Park: 18.4 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 22.4 mi
- La Mesa Park: 23.9 mi
- Optimist Park South: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Devils Point: 4.5 mi
- Prestons Point: 22.5 mi
Museums: 2
- Russell’s Truck & Car Muzeum: 22.8 mi
- Folsom Museum: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Grave: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Farley: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sierra Grande Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Raspberry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Peak | NNE 26° | 2,682 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pine Buttes | E 81° | 2,569 m | 2.6 mi |
| Palo Blanco Mountain | E 87° | 2,542 m | 7.3 mi |
| Capulin Mountain | NE 44° | 2,481 m | 19.7 mi |
| Jose Butte | NNE 29° | 2,471 m | 18.5 mi |
| Hunter Mesa | N 349° | 2,460 m | 19.1 mi |
| Robinson Peak | NE 34° | 2,452 m | 20.3 mi |
| The Crater | ESE 111° | 2,448 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:41 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899865 — Raspberry Mountain, Colfax County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357586402
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