New Mexico peak
| State | New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 13,159 ft (4,011 m) |
| Prominence | 3,409 ft (1,039 m) |
| Range | Sangre de Cristo Mountains |
Source: Wikidata Q1505965 (elevation, prominence, range, protected area, first ascent).
Wheeler Peak is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is located northeast of Taos and south of Red River in the northern part of the state, and just 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the ski slopes of Taos Ski Valley. It lies in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the southernmost subrange of the Rocky Mountains. The peak's elevation is 13,167 feet (4,013 m).
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Sources: · Wikidata "highest point" (P610) for the state
Straight-line distance between Wikidata summit coordinates.
Wikidata Q1505965; Wikipedia; Wikimedia Commons; state from U.S. Census Bureau 2023 cartographic boundaries. Always check current conditions and land-manager rules before you go.