Timber Mountain
Timber Mountain rises to 2,291 m in New Mexico. Brushy Mountain stands 2,240 m to the south, 2.2 miles off. El Camino Real passes 4.5 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083821, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2291 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 4.5 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 5.1 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
74 named places within 25 miles
- Brushy Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Lone Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Caballo Cone: 9.5 mi
- Turtle Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Black Hill: 13.2 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historical Marker: 10.4 mi
- Rotary Park: 11.1 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Louis Armijo Sports Complex: 11.2 mi
- Truth or Consequences Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- Unknown Arch: 4.8 mi
- Palomas Gap: 6.0 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 11.5 mi
- Long Point: 18.9 mi
- Teako's Giants of Hatch: 21.1 mi
- Caballo Mountains Historic Marker: 4.8 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 11.2 mi
- Hatch Historical Marker: 21.1 mi
- Mormon Battalion Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
- Aleman: 13.1 mi
- Santa Barbara: 21.1 mi
- Zapata: 23.6 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 23.6 mi
- Alamocita: 23.6 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 11.1 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 11.6 mi
- Black Range Museum: 19.7 mi
- Village of Hatch Museum: 21.1 mi
- Libby Spring: 11.3 mi
- Derry Warm Spring: 11.9 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 11.4 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 11.8 mi
- Rincon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.4 mi
- Red Cliff: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Timber Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mountain | S 173° | 2,240 m | 2.2 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | W 260° | 2,086 m | 24.3 mi |
| McClede Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,039 m | 23.3 mi |
| Star Peak | W 264° | 2,031 m | 24.9 mi |
| Panther Peak | NW 308° | 1,993 m | 21.5 mi |
| Miller Mesa | WNW 292° | 1,977 m | 23.9 mi |
| Spur Peak | NW 308° | 1,958 m | 21.1 mi |
| Empire Peak | W 269° | 1,953 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:45 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
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 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caballo DAM, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357587053
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