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Swan Hill

Swan Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Swan Hill rises to 2,223 m in New Mexico. Sierra Blanca Peak stands 3,620 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Galt Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49080397, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2223 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.55091, -105.65276

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
Museums: 9
  • Smokey Bear Museum: 4.5 mi
  • Carrizozo Heritage Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Frozen Food Locker Museum: 14.2 mi
  • Billy the Kid Museum: 14.4 mi
  • White Oaks Miner's Home/Tool Shed Museum: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Mill: 15.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Padilla Springs: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Swan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra Blanca PeakSW 217°3,620 m15.2 mi
Lookout MountainSW 220°3,518 m14.4 mi
Buck MountainSW 216°3,276 m12.6 mi
White Horse HillSW 231°3,111 m13.5 mi
Summit PeakENE 77°3,103 m17.2 mi
Nogal PeakWSW 247°2,966 m9.4 mi
Monjeau PeakSSW 209°2,942 m9.5 mi
Carrizo MountainNNW 336°2,932 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4219:15
June solstice05:5419:4020:17
September equinox06:5118:2819:01
December solstice07:0416:2116:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146536169706863544537
Precip in0.70.50.60.41.01.73.62.72.31.11.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capitan, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357599566

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