Texas Hill
Texas Hill rises to 1,689 m in New Mexico. Deer Hill stands 2,135 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Corona Hill, a peak 6.1 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 15 miles off. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49082064, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,689 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Guadalupe Back Country Byway
24 named places within 25 miles
- Corona Hill: 6.1 mi
- Burro Hill: 6.3 mi
- Ares Peak: 9.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 15.8 mi
- Cone Butte: 16.0 mi
- Sitting Bull Falls: 13.8 mi
- Flying Paper Boy of the Guadalupes: 15.9 mi
- Queen: 16.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Hill | S 178° | 2,135 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pickett Hill | S 181° | 1,964 m | 17.3 mi |
| Dinner Hill | SSE 152° | 1,952 m | 21.1 mi |
| Lewis Peak | NW 311° | 1,881 m | 23.8 mi |
| Ares Peak | S 172° | 1,757 m | 9.8 mi |
| Thayer Hill | SE 144° | 1,687 m | 18.6 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SE 144° | 1,668 m | 18.9 mi |
| Corona Hill | NW 312° | 1,613 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:34 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:25 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:21 | 16:59 |
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 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dark Canyon Road, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357599673
Day trips start here
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park · 26 mi
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