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Umbrella Rock

Umbrella Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Umbrella Rock rises to 2,192 m in New Mexico. The Rincon stands 2,489 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Hill, a peak 3.7 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 2.4 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49086570, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,192 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.43697, -108.69703

92 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 33
  • Little Bear Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Milk Ranch Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Santa Fe Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Sheep Lab Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Stinking Spring: 8.2 mi
Peaks: 28
Parks: 10
Attractions: 6
  • Santa Fe Caboose: 6.8 mi
  • Church Rock: 9.2 mi
  • Hoodoos: 9.3 mi
  • Pinedale Hoodoos: 16.4 mi
  • Yellowhorse Trading Post: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Wind Biker: 6.7 mi
  • USMC Sculpture: 6.8 mi
  • Chief Manulieto Sculpture: 6.8 mi
Museums: 3
  • Gallup History Museum: 6.8 mi
  • George Galaris Multiultural Center: 6.8 mi
  • Red Rock Musuem: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Big Falls: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Painted Cliffs Rest Area: 21.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Umbrella Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The RinconESE2,489 m21.6 mi
Barometer MountainE2,451 m16.4 mi
Mesa ButteENE2,447 m15.2 mi
Midget MesaNE2,429 m14.7 mi
Red MesaSSE2,311 m9.5 mi
Pyramid RockNNE2,282 m9.3 mi
Ram MesaNE2,249 m17.3 mi
North Burned Timber MountainSSE2,245 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice06:0119:5620:34
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:2116:2717:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303441485767727063513930
Precip in0.90.90.80.60.70.32.02.41.21.10.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gallup Sand & Gravel, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357599928

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