Walker Mountain
Walker Mountain rises to 1,897 m in New Mexico. Burro Peak stands 2,445 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49087376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,897 m
How to reach it
- 29.3 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gold Hill: 1.5 mi
- Apache Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Hornbrook Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Whitetop Hill: 4.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Peterson Spring: 4.5 mi
- Juniper Spring: 5.7 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 11.5 mi
- Rustler Spring: 12.7 mi
- Mud Spring: 14.8 mi
- Shakespeare: 13.3 mi
- Separ: 15.3 mi
- Tyrone: 20.4 mi
- Short Park: 11.5 mi
- Butterfield Trail: 14.9 mi
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum: 10.7 mi
- Shakespeare Historical Marker: 13.3 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 21.4 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Walker Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burro Peak | NNE 23° | 2,445 m | 14.2 mi |
| Jacks Peak | NNE 26° | 2,428 m | 13.8 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | NNE 22° | 2,424 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hornbrook Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,136 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bullard Peak | N 359° | 2,130 m | 21.2 mi |
| Apache Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,114 m | 4.1 mi |
| Indian Hill | NNE 29° | 2,071 m | 15.1 mi |
| Red Hill | NNE 32° | 2,029 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:36 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lordsburg 4 SE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357600092
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