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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 3,097 m in New Mexico. Grouse Mesa stands 3,477 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Canjilon Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States

Wikidata Q49067389, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3097 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.57196, -106.37503

112 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 48
Springs: 22
  • Amador Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Canovas Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Dulce Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Alkali Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Ojito Jarosito: 3.6 mi
Parks: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.1 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.3 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.5 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.7 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Brazos Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Brazos Falls: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Mars Polar Lander: 18.8 mi
  • Bull: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grouse MesaN 354°3,477 m18.0 mi
Brazos PeakN 359°3,440 m16.4 mi
Canjilon MountainE 101°3,326 m1.3 mi
Peñasco AmarilloNNW 346°3,233 m9.4 mi
Jawbone MountainNNE 32°3,232 m14.0 mi
Cerro SaragateNNE 12°3,230 m4.9 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainNNW 342°3,204 m21.1 mi
Olguin MesaNNE 19°3,183 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4819:4920:28
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1516:1416:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835425161666457463526
Precip in2.01.71.91.51.80.82.02.82.11.71.71.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brazos Lodge, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598165

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