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Sibley Mountain

Sibley Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sibley Mountain rises to 1,861 m in New Mexico. Hillsboro Peak stands 3,053 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Apache Hill, a peak 5.7 miles away. Lake Valley Back Country Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073607, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1861 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.79952, -107.51642

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 15
  • Libby Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Rock Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Derry Warm Spring: 13.9 mi
  • 6 B Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Bald Hill Spring: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 10
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Sibley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hillsboro PeakNW 305°3,053 m18.6 mi
Sawyers PeakWNW 289°2,936 m16.2 mi
Cross-O MountainWNW 301°2,890 m17.6 mi
Granite PeakNW 315°2,830 m19.9 mi
Seven Brothers MountainWNW 287°2,657 m14.6 mi
Cookes PeakSW 215°2,444 m22.0 mi
Flagpole MountainNNW 327°2,402 m23.4 mi
Thompson ConeW 278°2,396 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:22
June solstice06:0319:4620:22
September equinox06:5918:3619:08
December solstice07:0916:3117:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451586674777569584739
Precip in0.60.40.30.30.70.82.12.42.01.00.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357586475

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