Sheep Queen Hill
Sheep Queen Hill rises to 2,026 m in New Mexico. Mount San Miguel stands 2,887 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa de San Felipe, a peak 0.8 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 17 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073036, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2026 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 54.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
76 named places within 25 miles
- Mesa de San Felipe: 0.8 mi
- Little Blue Mesa: 3.6 mi
- Eagle Mesa: 4.4 mi
- Black Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Ojo Encino Mesa: 7.0 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 12.3 mi
- Jones Canyon Spring: 14.4 mi
- Ojo Frio: 18.6 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 21.6 mi
- Ramona Spring: 21.6 mi
- San Juan Basin: 19.8 mi
- Cuba Historic Marker: 20.0 mi
- Cuba: 21.0 mi
- Cliff Dwelling: 23.2 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 19.2 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 21.2 mi
- Cabezon: 18.8 mi
- Cuba Rams: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheep Queen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount San Miguel | E 89° | 2,887 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cerrito del Relampago | S 188° | 2,503 m | 24.7 mi |
| Cabezon Peak | SSE 151° | 2,373 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mesa Cortada | SSW 201° | 2,341 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bear Mouth | S 179° | 2,334 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mesa de Cuba | NE 52° | 2,300 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cerro Parido | S 188° | 2,292 m | 18.3 mi |
| Chaco Mesa | WSW 250° | 2,276 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
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 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899911 — Sheep Queen Hill, Sandoval County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357586472
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