Scott Peak
Scott Peak rises to 2,521 m in New Mexico. Black Peak stands 2,745 m to the southeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is T X Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
The story
hill in Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Wikidata Q49072004, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2521 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- T X Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Lookout Point: 2.0 mi
- A Four Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Signal Peak: 2.3 mi
- Black Peak: 3.8 mi
- Moore Spring: 2.3 mi
- Pipeline Spring: 3.2 mi
- Little Pipe Spring: 3.6 mi
- Big Trap Spring: 4.7 mi
- Hells Canyon Spring: 4.9 mi
- S: 10.6 mi
- Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site: 11.8 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- Bowden Hall Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- Light Hall Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- Hidden Park: 10.4 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 10.7 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Virginia Street Park: 11.9 mi
- Penny Park: 12.1 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 12.3 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 12.6 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 12.7 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 16.1 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 13.1 mi
- North Pit: 13.3 mi
- Raven Pitt: 13.4 mi
- Adonis Pit: 13.5 mi
- Comanche Pit: 13.7 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake Wildlife Management Area: 13.2 mi
- Mimbres River Tract Wildlife Area: 16.2 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 21.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.7 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 7.7 mi
- W: 8.4 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 12.0 mi
- C: 13.4 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 20.4 mi
- Santa Rita: 13.1 mi
- Tyrone: 22.0 mi
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 20.0 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 24.2 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 11.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Scott Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Peak | SE 130° | 2,745 m | 3.8 mi |
| Signal Peak | SE 127° | 2,737 m | 2.3 mi |
| Twin Sisters | SSE 154° | 2,524 m | 4.0 mi |
| Twin Sisters | SSE 158° | 2,495 m | 4.2 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | NNW 341° | 2,480 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pinos Altos Mountain | SSW 197° | 2,473 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SW 228° | 2,444 m | 11.4 mi |
| T X Mountain | SW 235° | 2,437 m | 0.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598974
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