Red Hill
Red Hill rises to 2,678 m in New Mexico. Grouse Mesa stands 3,477 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is No Agua Peaks, a peak 3.7 miles away. Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States (GeoNames ID = 5487009).
Wikidata Q49067392, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,678 m
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sheep Crossing · 19 mi
- Chawalauna Overlook · 20 mi
82 named places within 25 miles
- No Agua Peaks: 3.7 mi
- Los Cerritos De La Cruz: 3.9 mi
- Lamy Peak: 4.4 mi
- La Segita Peaks: 4.7 mi
- San Antonio Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Butterfly Spring: 10.5 mi
- Warm Spring: 11.7 mi
- Yolanda Spring: 12.3 mi
- Spring Number One: 13.5 mi
- Moeller Spring: 13.5 mi
- Wild Rivers Visitor Center: 20.2 mi
- Cano's Castle: 21.2 mi
- Earthship Community: 22.9 mi
- Shortcut: 23.7 mi
- John Dunn Bridge and Day Use Area: 23.8 mi
- Hopewell Lake Day Use Area: 12.9 mi
- Antonito Open OHV Area: 19.3 mi
- Questa Community Park: 23.8 mi
- State Senator Carlos R. Cisneros Veterans Memorial: 23.9 mi
- Rio de los Pinos Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
- Tres Piedras Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 21.4 mi
- Aldo Leopold House: 8.8 mi
- Davy Museum: 9.4 mi
- Historic Arroyo Aguaje Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 19.4 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Comanche Rim: 23.8 mi
- Brazos Falls: 22.8 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 23.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grouse Mesa | W 281° | 3,477 m | 21.9 mi |
| Brazos Peak | W 277° | 3,440 m | 20.3 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | N 359° | 3,326 m | 5.9 mi |
| Canjilon Mountain | SW 233° | 3,326 m | 23.3 mi |
| Osier Mountain | NW 316° | 3,272 m | 23.9 mi |
| Peñasco Amarillo | WSW 258° | 3,233 m | 22.6 mi |
| Jawbone Mountain | W 260° | 3,232 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cerro Saragate | WSW 244° | 3,230 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tres Piedras, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 933089 — Red Hill, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357612943
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