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Wilson Hill

Wilson Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Wilson Hill rises to 1,959 m in New Mexico. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. El Camino Real passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49090315, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1959 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.78367, -107.34004

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 40
  • Water Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Tool Box Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Leke Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Pothole Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Indian Spring: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
  • Mesa del Contadero: 21.2 mi
  • Mesa del Contadero: 21.4 mi
  • Mesa del Contadero: 21.4 mi
  • Mesa del Contadero: 21.5 mi
  • Mesa del Contadero: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Parks: 1
  • Langmuir Research Site: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Camino de Sueños: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Garcia Falls: 21.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Wilson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South BaldyNNE 31°3,279 m16.8 mi
Timber PeakNE 37°3,181 m17.0 mi
West Blue MountainSW 216°3,145 m10.2 mi
Blue MountainSSW 213°3,135 m10.2 mi
Vicks PeakSSW 199°3,126 m16.8 mi
San Mateo MountainSSW 202°3,089 m16.7 mi
San Mateo PeakSSW 204°3,082 m13.0 mi
Mount WithingtonNW 309°3,077 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:21
June solstice06:0019:4720:24
September equinox06:5818:3519:08
December solstice07:1116:2717:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541475666696761503931
Precip in0.50.50.50.50.70.62.72.82.01.10.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augustine 2E, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 912430 — Wilson Hill, Socorro County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357600336

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