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White Horse Hill

White Horse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

White Horse Hill rises to 3,111 m in New Mexico. Sierra Blanca Peak stands 3,620 m to the south-southeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 9.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3111 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.42841, -105.83554

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Padilla Springs: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Mill: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Fox Cave: 18.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of White Horse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra Blanca PeakSSE 158°3,620 m4.0 mi
Lookout MountainSSE 152°3,518 m3.0 mi
Buck MountainESE 118°3,276 m3.5 mi
Nogal PeakNNE 21°2,966 m5.1 mi
Monjeau PeakE 88°2,942 m6.0 mi
Carrizo PeakNNE 19°2,932 m19.1 mi
Carrizo MountainNNE 19°2,932 m19.1 mi
Granite KnobE 88°2,906 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4319:15
June solstice05:5519:4020:17
September equinox06:5218:2919:02
December solstice07:0416:2217:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353742495765666460514135
Precip in1.11.00.90.71.22.04.34.22.51.70.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruidoso, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1986614 — White Horse Hill, Lincoln County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357621436

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