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Shelley Peak

Shelley Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Shelley Peak rises to 2,649 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 3.8 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2649 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.18507, -108.56172

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Turnbo Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Mud Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Black Tail Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Horse Spring: 6.8 mi
  • McKenna Spring: 7.3 mi
Parks: 10
Historic sites: 6
  • Graves: 14.2 mi
  • Ruins: 15.0 mi
  • Ruins: 15.3 mi
  • Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 15.5 mi
  • Grudging Cabin: 16.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Hot springs: 2
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1
  • Mogollon Museum: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Shelley Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitewater BaldyNNW 334°3,310 m10.6 mi
Willow MountainNNW 330°3,283 m13.3 mi
Mogollon Baldy PeakNNW 342°3,269 m6.3 mi
Sacaton MountainNW 309°3,250 m9.5 mi
Black MountainNW 321°3,241 m10.0 mi
Center BaldyNNW 331°3,210 m9.3 mi
Grouse MountainNW 318°3,081 m13.4 mi
Indian PeakNW 322°3,061 m11.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:26
June solstice06:0619:5120:27
September equinox07:0318:4019:12
December solstice07:1516:3417:12

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146525867717064544437
Precip in1.00.90.70.40.50.72.73.11.81.21.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila HOT Springs, 21 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357599109

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