Sawmill Mountain
Sawmill Mountain rises to 3,304 m in New Mexico. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Softball Field Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49071580, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3304 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
- 27.1 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Sheep Crossing · 14 mi
- Chawalauna Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elephant Rock: 2.2 mi
- Greenie Peak: 3.4 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Old Pass: 4.2 mi
- Softball Field Park: 1.4 mi
- Mallette Park: 1.5 mi
- Brandenburg Park: 1.7 mi
- Enchanted Forest: 4.1 mi
- Cabresto Park: 5.6 mi
- La Belle Lodge: 7.2 mi
- Wheeler Peak Historical Marker: 11.9 mi
- Lawrence Memorial: 13.9 mi
- French Henry Mill: 14.7 mi
- Eagle Nest Marker: 14.9 mi
- Shortcut: 9.6 mi
- Wild Rivers Visitor Center: 14.2 mi
- John Dunn Bridge and Day Use Area: 20.7 mi
- Hlauuma (North House): 21.1 mi
- Hlaukwima (South House): 21.2 mi
- Little Red School House: 2.1 mi
- Eagle Nest Visitor Center & Gateway Museum: 15.2 mi
- Millicent Rogers Museum: 21.8 mi
- Taos Art Museum: 23.4 mi
- Bent House Museum: 23.6 mi
- Questa Apple: 8.2 mi
- Eagle: 15.0 mi
- Native Art: 22.4 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 23.8 mi
- Red Horse: 24.5 mi
- Urraca Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 12.7 mi
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 17.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 17.4 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 19.5 mi
- Apache Spring: 18.4 mi
- Manby Hot Springs: 22.6 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Palisades: 19.8 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 21.0 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Sawmill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Peak | S 178° | 4,011 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Walter | S 177° | 3,996 m | 11.6 mi |
| Old Mike Peak | S 176° | 3,989 m | 12.7 mi |
| Simpson Peak | S 178° | 3,953 m | 12.4 mi |
| Lake Fork Peak | S 185° | 3,929 m | 12.4 mi |
| Vintrero Peak | NNE 17° | 3,927 m | 16.7 mi |
| Big Costilla Peak | NNE 22° | 3,886 m | 14.2 mi |
| Venado Peak | NW 318° | 3,880 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 58 | 56 | 51 | 40 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED River, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598922
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