Rough Mountain
Rough Mountain rises to 2,014 m in New Mexico. Animas Mountains High Point stands 2,611 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49069518, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2014 m
How to reach it
58 named places within 25 miles
- Anderson Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Gillespie Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Elephant Butte: 8.4 mi
- Tank Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Little Tank Mountain: 11.5 mi
- Gray School: 15.6 mi
- Smugglers Trail Historical Marker: 17.0 mi
- Playas Siding: 17.2 mi
- Pratt Post Office (historical): 19.2 mi
- Black Bill Spring: 12.6 mi
- Maverick Spring: 14.3 mi
- Woodchoppers Spring: 20.7 mi
- The Lost Arcade: 21.5 mi
- Chiricahua Desert Museum: 22.6 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 24.0 mi
- Geronimo Surrender Monument: 24.3 mi
- Cowboy Rim: 8.4 mi
- Old Hachita: 19.6 mi
- Ned Hall Community Park: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rough Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animas Mountains High Point | SSW 208° | 2,611 m | 12.5 mi |
| Animas Peak | SSW 209° | 2,600 m | 11.7 mi |
| Big Hatchet Peak | ESE 111° | 2,542 m | 18.2 mi |
| Zeller Peak | ESE 105° | 2,244 m | 17.7 mi |
| Gillespie Mountain | S 175° | 2,218 m | 4.5 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NW 306° | 2,108 m | 17.1 mi |
| 7K Peak | SSE 166° | 2,052 m | 13.7 mi |
| Center Peak | S 180° | 2,045 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:41 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:39 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Ciudad_Juarez).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Animas 3ese, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357587479
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