Whiskey Hill
Whiskey Hill rises to 1,770 m in New Mexico. West Blue Mountain stands 3,145 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. El Camino Real passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089042, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1770 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 11.7 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Rattlesnake Hill: 1.8 mi
- Eagles Roost: 2.2 mi
- Peñasco Peak: 2.4 mi
- Aragon Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fifty-fifty Hill: 4.0 mi
- Aragon Spring: 3.2 mi
- Deer Springs: 3.9 mi
- Questa Spring: 4.8 mi
- San Jose 'spring: 5.5 mi
- Stanley /spring: 5.9 mi
- Elephant Butte Dam Historical Marker: 22.0 mi
- T or C Art Park: 22.2 mi
- Geronimos Spring Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
- Evelyn Renfro Park: 22.2 mi
- Healing Waters Plaza: 22.2 mi
- Alamocita: 13.8 mi
- Zapata: 13.8 mi
- San Ygnacio de la Alamosa: 13.8 mi
- Canta Recio: 17.6 mi
- Paraje: 18.8 mi
- Alamosa Ranch House and Blacksmith Shop Historic Site: 14.1 mi
- Long Point: 16.9 mi
- Hangin' Tree: 20.1 mi
- Spaceport America Visitor's Center: 22.2 mi
- El Camino Real International Heritage Center: 18.3 mi
- Pioneer Store Museum: 20.2 mi
- Geronimo Springs Museum: 22.2 mi
- Hamilton Military Museum: 22.6 mi
- White Cliffs: 12.7 mi
- Red Cliff: 16.5 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Northbound: 17.6 mi
- Fort Craig Rest Area Southbound: 17.6 mi
- Carrie TIngley Historic Marker: 22.5 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 22.6 mi
- Garcia Falls: 6.8 mi
- Camino de Sueños: 17.6 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 21.9 mi
- River bend Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Whiskey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Blue Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,145 m | 16.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNW 342° | 3,135 m | 15.9 mi |
| Vicks Peak | NNW 329° | 3,126 m | 9.1 mi |
| San Mateo Mountain | NW 326° | 3,089 m | 10.0 mi |
| San Mateo Peak | NNW 339° | 3,082 m | 12.6 mi |
| Apache Kid Peak | NNW 346° | 3,065 m | 14.3 mi |
| Teepee Peak | NNW 344° | 3,029 m | 16.6 mi |
| Holdup Mountain | NNW 335° | 2,828 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:28 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 47 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Truth OR Consequences Muni AP, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357600183
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