Red Hill
Red Hill rises to 2,087 m in New Mexico. Pedernal Mountain stands 2,301 m to the west-southwest, 4.2 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 8.7 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States.
Wikidata Q49067400, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,087 m
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 26.7 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
26 named places within 25 miles
- Pedernal Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Lobo Hill: 9.2 mi
- Palma Hill: 10.3 mi
- El Marge Hill: 11.4 mi
- Mesa Las Tapias: 11.5 mi
- Encino Village Park: 17.1 mi
- US-285 Vaughn Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedernal Mountain | WSW 237° | 2,301 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mesa de Aguilar | N 356° | 2,258 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mesa de la Mula | N 356° | 2,202 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mesa las Tapia | NNW 347° | 2,159 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mesa Portrero | N 5° | 2,135 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mesa Las Tapias | N 354° | 2,133 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mesa las Mulas | NNW 347° | 2,131 m | 23.1 mi |
| El Cuervo Butte | NW 313° | 2,107 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:17 | 16:55 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clines Corners 7SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357578712
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