Three Buttes
Three Buttes rises to 1,331 m in New Mexico. Anthonys Nose stands 2,081 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Dome, a peak 4.3 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 21 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083346, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1331 m
How to reach it
- 21.3 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Delores C Wright Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
- Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site: 16.5 mi
- Futureland Park: 16.7 mi
- North Skies Park: 17.2 mi
- Mesquite Hills Park: 17.3 mi
- Davis Dome: 4.3 mi
- Red Hill: 12.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 16.3 mi
- Daily Hill: 16.8 mi
- Cerro Alto Mountain: 17.2 mi
- Orogrande: 17.5 mi
- Butterfield Overland Mail: 24.0 mi
- Fusselman Canyon: 24.8 mi
- Issac House: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthonys Nose | WSW 239° | 2,081 m | 23.3 mi |
| Soledad Peak | WNW 299° | 2,080 m | 23.7 mi |
| Cerro Alto Mountain | SE 140° | 2,043 m | 17.2 mi |
| Indian Peak | SW 230° | 1,985 m | 24.8 mi |
| Naville Mountain | SE 136° | 1,822 m | 19.5 mi |
| Deer Mountain | SE 140° | 1,792 m | 21.6 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 126° | 1,770 m | 12.0 mi |
| Alacran Mountain | SSE 148° | 1,732 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:39 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:27 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orogrande, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357581054
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