Schoolhouse Mountain
Schoolhouse Mountain rises to 1,941 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tub Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,941 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Austin Roberts Vista · 28 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wild Horse Mesa: 2.1 mi
- Saddle Rock: 3.0 mi
- Saint Peters Rock: 3.3 mi
- Telegraph Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Pyrite Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Tub Spring: 1.7 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 2.6 mi
- Adobe Spring: 4.2 mi
- Foxtail Spring: 4.9 mi
- Pearson Springs: 5.7 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 15.5 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- Bowden Hall Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 15.8 mi
- Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site: 15.9 mi
- Gila Park: 12.1 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 15.5 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 15.8 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 16.0 mi
- Penny Park: 16.0 mi
- Comanche Pit: 15.1 mi
- North Pit: 15.2 mi
- Raven Pitt: 15.3 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 15.5 mi
- Adonis Pit: 15.7 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 15.7 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 16.0 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 16.1 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 20.0 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 7.3 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 10.5 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 16.4 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 15.8 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 16.0 mi
- Tyrone: 16.7 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Schoolhouse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | SSE 153° | 2,445 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ENE 74° | 2,444 m | 11.7 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSE 153° | 2,428 m | 16.1 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | SSE 154° | 2,424 m | 14.9 mi |
| McComas Peak | E 82° | 2,340 m | 11.8 mi |
| Reading Mountain | NE 43° | 2,333 m | 18.4 mi |
| Eighty Mountain | ENE 74° | 2,267 m | 15.2 mi |
| Little Bear Mountain | ENE 75° | 2,245 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:50 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:35 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 47 | 53 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cliff 11 SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357580114
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