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White Rock

White Rock, seen from above at true elevation

White Rock rises to 2,022 m in New Mexico. Roof Butte stands 2,952 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock, a peak 3.0 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 17 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49089484, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,022 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.56778, -109.02649

89 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Springs: 18
  • Sand Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Narrow Creek Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Wild Geese Nest Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Cow Spring: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 2
Parks: 2
  • Nizhoni Park: 23.9 mi
  • Tohache Recreation Area: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Roof ButteSSW2,952 m8.3 mi
Matthews PeakSSW2,892 m15.8 mi
Pastora PeakNNW2,861 m17.2 mi
Zilbetod PeakNNW2,820 m18.3 mi
Tsaile ButteSSW2,738 m20.5 mi
White Ash PeakW2,712 m14.5 mi
Beautiful MountainSSE2,696 m5.8 mi
West MesaW2,346 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:28
June solstice05:5920:0020:38
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2516:2517:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293543475868737165534130

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lukachukai, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357586612

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