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Riley Black Standpipe, Mount

Riley Black Standpipe, Mount, seen from above at true elevation

Riley Black Standpipe, Mount rises to 1,259 m in New Mexico. Cox Peak stands 1,806 m to the north, 7.0 miles off. El Camino Real passes 26 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49068542, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1259 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.81278, -107.08500

17 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 14
Nature reserves: 1
  • Kilbourne Hole ACEC: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • War Eagles Air Museum: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riley Black Standpipe, Mount. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cox PeakN 1°1,806 m7.0 mi
Mount RileyN 1°1,794 m7.0 mi
Potrillo PeakNW 316°1,607 m10.6 mi
Guzmans Lookout MountainW 275°1,442 m8.3 mi
Aden MountainN 354°1,434 m22.8 mi
Camel MountainW 264°1,408 m12.7 mi
Black HillsNW 312°1,403 m14.2 mi
Black MountainNE 44°1,370 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4819:20
June solstice06:0419:4220:18
September equinox06:5718:3419:06
December solstice07:0516:3217:09

Local time (America/Ciudad_Juarez).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637180828175645243
Precip in0.50.50.30.20.40.82.31.71.50.70.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa Teresa AP, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357611304

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