Tierra Blanca Mountain
Tierra Blanca Mountain rises to 2,155 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Juniper Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083680, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2155 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 7.7 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
- 15.1 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 20.6 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Juniper Peak: 1.3 mi
- Deer Hill: 1.9 mi
- Williams Peak: 2.0 mi
- Log Cabin Peak: 2.2 mi
- Pine Spring Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.5 mi
- Bald Hill Spring: 11.7 mi
- 6 B Spring: 12.3 mi
- Magnum Spring: 12.4 mi
- Thank God Spring: 13.3 mi
- Percha Bank Historic Site: 5.6 mi
- Lake Valley: 10.6 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 14.2 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 14.3 mi
- Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site: 15.6 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 7.2 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 15.2 mi
- Victorio Park: 16.5 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
- Lake Valley: 10.5 mi
- Hermosa: 22.2 mi
- Santa Rita: 22.5 mi
- Nutt: 22.7 mi
- Black Range Museum: 8.4 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 16.7 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 22.5 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 24.3 mi
- City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Tierra Blanca Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | NW 325° | 3,092 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | NW 322° | 3,053 m | 9.8 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | WNW 292° | 2,936 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | NW 318° | 2,890 m | 8.5 mi |
| Granite Peak | NNW 336° | 2,830 m | 12.2 mi |
| Victorio Park Mountain | NNW 340° | 2,723 m | 17.4 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,657 m | 5.0 mi |
| Flagpole Mountain | NNW 348° | 2,402 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:31 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357599727
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