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Saint Peter's Dome

Saint Peter's Dome, seen from above at true elevation

Saint Peter's Dome rises to 2,580 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Boundary Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 18 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49070892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2,580 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.75736, -106.37082

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 59
Artworks
Parks: 48
  • Natural Park: 9.1 mi
  • Kiva: 9.3 mi
  • PAHOA land: 9.6 mi
  • Pine Street Playlot: 9.8 mi
  • Rocket Park: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 31
Museums: 22
Springs: 18
  • Apache Spring: 4.8 mi
  • American Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Alamo Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Armstead Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Doe Springs: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Ponderosa Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Ampitheater Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
  • Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Jemez Falls: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Hot springs: 2
  • Spence Hot Spring: 15.8 mi
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 19.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Saint Peter's Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redondo PeakNW3,434 m13.3 mi
South MountainWNW3,265 m10.6 mi
Pajarito MountainN3,176 m9.2 mi
Cerro RubioN3,169 m13.1 mi
Cerro GrandeNNW3,098 m8.1 mi
Cerro PeladoW3,083 m10.2 mi
Los GriegosWNW3,077 m10.5 mi
Las ConchasWNW3,030 m9.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5119:4820:26
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1216:1716:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442485767706762513931
Precip in0.90.71.00.91.21.22.93.22.01.60.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357598594

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