Saint Peter's Dome
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.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2580 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 5.0 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 11.8 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 16.7 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 16 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 16 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Boundary Peak: 0.9 mi
- Cerro Picacho: 1.3 mi
- Rabbit Hill: 2.2 mi
- Cerro Boletas: 2.5 mi
- Mesa del Rito: 3.3 mi
- Anasazi Ruins: 5.6 mi
- Long House: 5.6 mi
- Big Kiva: 5.7 mi
- VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER: 8.1 mi
- Tsirege Pueblo Ruins: 9.3 mi
- 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
- Corky: 9.3 mi
- Tranquility: 9.3 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 9.3 mi
- Touch the Sky: 9.4 mi
- Lucky: 9.4 mi
- Alcove: 4.3 mi
- The Narrows: 4.3 mi
- Alcove House: 5.3 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 5.3 mi
- Amphitheater: 5.6 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 9.5 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 9.5 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 17.0 mi
- El Rancho de los Golondrinas: 19.3 mi
- El Rancho de las Golondrinas: 19.3 mi
- 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
- 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
- Memorial Rose Garden: 9.5 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 10.2 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 20.2 mi
- Biowall: 23.4 mi
- The Haozous Garden: 23.4 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 6.3 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 6.3 mi
- Jemez Falls: 13.8 mi
- Bear Jump: 7.1 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 9.5 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 21.1 mi
- Buckman: 12.8 mi
- Bonanza City: 21.4 mi
- Waldo: 24.7 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.1 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 22.9 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 24.2 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 15.8 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 19.8 mi
- Rendija Arch: 10.9 mi
- La Bajada Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Saint Peter's Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Peak | NW 307° | 3,434 m | 13.3 mi |
| South Mountain | WNW 302° | 3,265 m | 10.6 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | N 350° | 3,176 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | N 353° | 3,169 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cerro Grande | NNW 343° | 3,098 m | 8.1 mi |
| Cerro Pelado | W 281° | 3,082.9 m | 10.2 mi |
| Los Griegos | WNW 285° | 3,077 m | 10.5 mi |
| Las Conchas | WNW 290° | 3,030 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:17 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598594
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