Taylor Peak
Taylor Peak rises to 1,304 m in New Mexico. Caprock stands 1,289 m to the east-southeast, 3.5 miles off. 9 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49081658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1304 m
How to reach it
9 named places within 25 miles
- Mescalero Ridge: 6.8 mi
- Cedar Breaks: 9.3 mi
- The Caprock Ridge: 16.5 mi
- Mescalero Ridge: 20.2 mi
- Caprock: 3.5 mi
- Pavo Mesa: 19.7 mi
- Diamond Mound: 24.8 mi
- HOBBS PBR 9: 12.9 mi
- Hobbs AAFB #4: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Taylor Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprock | ESE 117° | 1,289 m | 3.5 mi |
| Pavo Mesa | W 273° | 1,150 m | 19.7 mi |
| Diamond Mound | W 278° | 1,146 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:31 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:21 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:16 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 49 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hobbs 13W, 30 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586551
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