Sawyers Peak
Sawyers Peak rises to 2,936 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Seven Brothers Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49071679, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2936 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 9.9 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 12.3 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 26.7 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 3 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 25 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 25 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Seven Brothers Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Stoner Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Thompson Cone: 3.8 mi
- Cross-O Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Rock Spring: 5.7 mi
- Bald Hill Spring: 9.4 mi
- Negro Bill Spring: 9.5 mi
- Magnum Spring: 10.1 mi
- East Curtis Spring: 10.7 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 5.1 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 8.8 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 9.3 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 2.5 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 11.5 mi
- Victorio Park: 12.7 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 17.5 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 17.5 mi
- Lake Valley: 16.4 mi
- Santa Rita: 17.1 mi
- Hermosa: 19.7 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 10.9 mi
- Black Range Museum: 12.7 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 20.0 mi
- C: 22.6 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Sawyers Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,092 m | 12.8 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | N 360° | 3,053 m | 5.3 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | N 4° | 2,890 m | 3.8 mi |
| Granite Peak | N 7° | 2,830 m | 8.8 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | N 0° | 2,723 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | SE 125° | 2,657 m | 1.6 mi |
| Flagpole Mountain | N 10° | 2,402 m | 14.5 mi |
| Thompson Cone | SSE 153° | 2,396 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:32 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598943
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