Peak · New Mexico
Skillet Knob
Skillet Knob rises to 2,305 m in New Mexico. Salinas Peak stands 2,715 m to the northeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Star Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49074270, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2305 m
How to reach it
Coordinates33.23036, -106.64112
32 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Lone Star Peak: 1.4 mi
- Mount Baldy: 2.2 mi
- Tip Top: 3.7 mi
- Tip Top Mesa: 4.6 mi
- Big Mesa: 4.9 mi
Parks: 1
- Tularosa Valley Historical Marker: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skillet Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salinas Peak | NE 53° | 2,715 m | 7.9 mi |
| Silver Top Mountain | NE 47° | 2,422 m | 10.0 mi |
| Middle Peak | NE 46° | 2,322 m | 5.9 mi |
| Grandaddy Peak | WSW 258° | 2,286 m | 5.0 mi |
| Ladybug Peak | NE 35° | 2,273 m | 5.1 mi |
| Big Gyp Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,271 m | 6.2 mi |
| White Mine Peak | NNE 32° | 2,270 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NE 55° | 2,247 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:43 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:26 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899466 — Skillet Knob, Sierra County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357585602
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