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Sim Yaten Hills

Sim Yaten Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Sim Yaten Hills rises to 2,521 m in New Mexico. West Blue Mountain stands 3,145 m to the east-southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Peaks, a peak 1.2 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2,521 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.68812, -107.52532

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 29
  • Pothole Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Indian Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Tool Box Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Twentyfive Yard Spring: 7.3 mi
  • San Mateo Spring: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Garcia Falls: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Camino de Sueños: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Sim Yaten Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Blue MountainESE3,145 m4.9 mi
Blue MountainESE3,135 m5.5 mi
Vicks PeakSSE3,126 m10.7 mi
San Mateo MountainSSE3,089 m9.8 mi
San Mateo PeakSE3,082 m7.6 mi
Mount WithingtonN3,077 m13.5 mi
Apache Kid PeakESE3,065 m7.1 mi
Teepee PeakESE3,029 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:22
June solstice06:0119:4820:24
September equinox06:5918:3519:08
December solstice07:1216:2817:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364045526069716963534336
Precip in0.50.40.40.30.60.82.93.71.81.00.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357599179

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