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Wildcat Hill

Wildcat Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Wildcat Hill rises to 1,347 m in New Mexico. Hornbrook Mountain stands 2,136 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Short Park, a park 1.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089973, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1347 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.34730, -108.73978

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 13
  • Rockhouse Seep: 8.8 mi
  • Able Seep: 14.1 mi
  • Allen Seep: 14.3 mi
  • Peterson Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Juniper Spring: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • San Simon Rest Area: 21.6 mi
  • San Simon Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Granite Gap Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Wildcat Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hornbrook MountainENE 59°2,136 m15.5 mi
Apache MountainNE 54°2,114 m12.5 mi
Knight PeakNE 45°1,993 m18.1 mi
Gold HillENE 66°1,982 m13.1 mi
Whitetop HillENE 64°1,909 m16.6 mi
Walker MountainENE 73°1,897 m12.9 mi
Chocolate PeakNE 35°1,890 m21.3 mi
Eagle Eye PeakNE 37°1,865 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:0919:5020:26
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1316:3717:15

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653606978817973625042
Precip in0.90.80.60.30.20.32.12.21.20.70.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lordsburg 4 SE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357582010

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