Standing Twin Peak
Standing Twin Peak rises to 1,763 m in New Mexico. Mesa Gallina stands 2,332 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Schcro Gana, a peak 2.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49077553, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,763 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Schcro Gana: 2.0 mi
- Dirty Point: 3.9 mi
- New Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Mesita Blanca: 4.6 mi
- Rolling Mounds: 4.8 mi
- Sharp Point: 7.0 mi
- Frog Mesa: 12.6 mi
- Seama Mesa: 14.5 mi
- Standing Rock: 17.3 mi
- Crow Point: 20.9 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 13.4 mi
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 17.2 mi
- Los Lunas Decalogue Stone: 18.7 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 19.5 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 12.9 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 13.8 mi
- Acoma Museum: 18.4 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Standing Twin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Gallina | S 173° | 2,332 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mesa Cimarron | S 177° | 2,261 m | 15.5 mi |
| Wheat Mountain | NW 323° | 2,174 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro Verde | S 185° | 2,173 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cerro Alesna | S 183° | 2,148 m | 16.2 mi |
| Petoch Butte | WSW 251° | 2,102 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mesa Lucero | SE 142° | 2,086 m | 11.1 mi |
| South Butte | W 272° | 2,070 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
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 | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 895300 — Standing Twin Peak, Cibola County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357580696
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