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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. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 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
2192 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.43697, -108.69703

101 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 34
  • 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: 29
Parks: 15
Attractions: 8
  • Santa Fe Caboose: 6.8 mi
  • Church Rock: 9.2 mi
  • Hoodoos: 9.3 mi
  • Pinedale Hoodoos: 16.4 mi
  • Pinedale Hoodoos: 17.2 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 RinconESE 119°2,489 m21.6 mi
Barometer MountainE 100°2,451 m16.4 mi
Mesa ButteENE 57°2,447 m15.2 mi
Midget MesaNE 56°2,429 m14.7 mi
Red MesaSSE 149°2,311 m9.5 mi
Pyramid RockNNE 29°2,282 m9.3 mi
Ram MesaNE 38°2,249 m17.3 mi
North Burned Timber MountainSSE 152°2,245 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 5080 °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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