New Mexico 1k Prominence Peaks : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost

Overview

This page is a compilation of New Mexico peaks that have a prominence of at least 1,000 feet, but miss out on the 2k+ prominence list. Peaks are ranked below by order of prominence (not summit elevation) within the state. These peaks have enough prominence to make each a worthy summit objective.

For the 2k+ prominence peaks, see the outstanding page by surgent, The 2000-foot Prominence Peaks of New Mexico.

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Peaks with pages on SP will be linked to the list below.

#112 Baylor Peak	#123 Hillsboro Peak	#143 Nogal Peak
#88 Doña Ana Peak	#154 Summerford Mtn West	#218 Berrenda Mtn South
#153 Nutt Mountain	#77 Cox Peak	#173 Mount Riley

Information in the table below obtained from Lists of John. For maps, quadrangles, and other information on 1k+ prominence peaks, click HERE.

Rank	Peak	County	Elevation	Prominence	Latitude	Longitude
48	Fra Cristobal Range HP	Sierra	6,834’	1,984’	33.4060 N	107.1066 W
49	Madre Mountain	Catron	9,556’	1,976’	34.2982 N	107.8901W
50	Magdalena Peak B	Doña Ana	6,625’	1,946’	32.4916 N	107.1668 W
51	Sierra Grande	Union	8,720’	1,910’	36.7058 N	103.8766 W
52	Point 7646	Doña Ana	7,646’	1,899’	32.9045 N	106.5803 W
53	Mount Sedgwick	Cibola	9,256’	1,866’	35.1746 N	108.0954 W
54	South Mountain	Santa Fe	8,750’	1,860’	35.1844 N	106.2203 W
55	Capitol Peak	Sierra	7,098’	1,833’	33.4068 N	106.4249 W
56	Laughlin Peak	Colfax	8,818’	1,828’	36.6254 N	104.1858 W
57	Gold Hill A	Taos	12,711’	1,811’	36.6431 N	105.4558 W
58	Elk Mountain B	Catron	9,799’	1,809’	33.5725 N	108.4202 W
59	Escondido Mountain	Catron	9,854’	1,809’	34.1974 N	108.4651 W
60	O Bar O Mountain	Catron	9,417’	1,797’	33.5940 N	108.3125 W
61	Luera Peak	Catron	9,482’	1,782’	33.8263 N	107.8777 W
62	Oñate Mountain	Doña Ana	7,257’	1,761’	32.7650 N	106.5609 W
63	Cerro de la Olla	Taos	9,475’	1,730’	36.7561 N	105.7990 W
64	Gyp Benchmark	Sierra	7,988’	1,728’	33.1796 N	106.7226 W
65	Cedar Mountain B	Luna	6,215’	1,705'	31.9703 N	108.1821 W
66	Black Brushy Mountain	Doña Ana	7,521’	1,701’	32.5976 N	106.5189 W
67	Gillespie Mountain	Hidalgo	7,324’	1,664’	31.6630 N	108.6807 W
68	San Pedro Peaks HP	Rio Arriba	10,610’	1,664’	36.1230 N	106.8139 W
69	Whiterocks Mountain	Catron	8,827’	1,647’	33.5032 N	109.0436 W
70	Gray Mountain	Hidalgo	6,928’	1,646’	31.8750 N	108.9228 W
71	Aspen Mountain B	Catron	8,980’	1,640’	33.6980 N	108.9656 W
72	Sheep Mountain West	Sierra	6,963’	1,623’	33.3304 N	106.4597 W
73	Horse Peak	Catron	9,450’	1,620’	33.9763 N	108.1269 W
74	Gallina Peak B	Rio Arriba	8,977’	1,607’	36.4922 N	106.7679 W
75	Ship Rock	San Juan	7,178’	1,588’	36.6875 N	108.8361 W
76	Point 7716A	Doña Ana	7,716’	1,586’	32.2669 N	106.5279 W
77	Cox Peak	Doña Ana	5,936’	1,541’	31.91434 N	107.08282 W
78	Beautiful Mountain	San Juan	9,388’	1,528’	36.4715 N	109.0003 W
79	Point 7425	Sierra	7,425’	1,525’	33.0603 N	106.6402 W
80	North Peak C	Luna	5,802’	1,512’	31.91906 N	107.71755 W
81	Pratt Benchmark	Hidalgo	5,931’	1,511’	31.9724 N	108.9487 W
82	Cabezon Peak	Sandoval	7,785’	1,508’	35.5995 N	107.0959 W
83	Mimbres Peak	Grant	7,560’	1,500’	32.7045 N	107.9391 W
84	Pyramid Peak B	Hidalgo	6,008’	1,498’	32.2378 N	108.7191 W
85	Mount Powell	McKinley	8,748’	1,498’	35.4670 N	108.2409 W
86	Sawyers Peak	Grant	9,660’	1,494’	32.87553 N	107.77907 W
87	Bear Mountain E	Grant	8,036’	1,486’	32.8359 N	108.3584 W
88	Doña Ana Peak	Doña Ana	5,835’	1,480’	32.45413 N	106.78874 W
89	Point 7284	Socorro	7,284’	1,479’	34.0751 N	106.9690 W
90	Point 12931	Taos	12,931’	1,471’	36.9036 N	105.3323 W
91	Alamo Mountain	Otero	6,670’	1,460’	32.0325 N	105.6380 W
92	Cub Mountain B	Lincoln	7,877’	1,457’	33.5360 N	105.8893 W
93	Polvadera Mountain	Socorro	7,292’	1,442’	34.1821 N	106.9963 W
94	Mangas Mountain	Catron	9,695’	1,435’	34.0417 N	108.3044 W
95	Vicks Peak	Socorro	10,252’	1,432’	33.5531 N	107.4350 W
96	Bearwallow Mountain	Catron	9,953’	1,426’	33.4496 N	108.6687 W
97	Blue Mountain C	Hidalgo	5,775’	1,420’	32.1242 N	1008.9679 W
98	Robledo Mountain	Doña Ana	5,890'	1,415’	32.4357 N	106.9172 W
99	Lone Mountain B	Lincoln	8,145’	1,405’	33.7864 N	105.7652 W
100	Cerros del Abrigo	Sandoval	10,332’	1,399’	35.9316 N	106.4774 W
101	Bosque Peak	Torrance	9,610’	1,390’	34.7658 N	106.4298 W
102	Black Mountain E	Catron	9,287’	1,387’	33.3779 N	108.2275 W
103	Jaralosa Mountain	Sierra	8,326’	1,386’	33.4542 N	107.5860 W
104	Grouse Mesa	Rio Arriba	11,403’	1,383’	36.8314 N	106.4081 W
105	Crosby Mountains HP	Catron	9,463’	1,363’	34.1494 N	107.9639 W
106	Skillet Knob	Sierra	7,614’	1,354’	33.2302 N	106.6401 W
107	Cerro Pedernal	Rio Arriba	9,862’	1,352’	36.1631 N	106.5038 W
108	Lake Peak	Santa Fe	12,409’	1,349’	35.7964 N	105.7715 W
109	Fairview Mountain	Sierra	6,890’	1,340’	33.4652 N	106.5182 W
110	Turkey Mountains HP	Mora	8,450’	1,340’	35.9845 N	104.9014 W
111	Thompson Peak	Santa Fe	10,554’	1,334’	35.6723 N	105.8066 W
112	Baylor Peak	Doña Ana	7,721’	1,331’	32.3932 N	106.5782 W
113	Kaylor Mountain	Sierra	7,242’	1,325’	32.9659 N	106.6067 W
114	Capulin Peak B	Rio Arriba	9,205’	1,324’	36.2451 N	106.7675 W
115	Mesa Gallina	Cibola	7,855’	1,321’	34.7141 N	107.2341 W
116	Holt Mountain	Catron	9,780’	1,320’	33.2952 N	108.7778 W
117	West Mountain	Lincoln	8,778’	1,318’	33.6360 N	105.4847 W
118	Cerro Chiflo	Taos	8,978’	1,318’	36.7484 N	105.7098 W
119	Sacaton Mountain	Catron	10,658’	1,318’	33.2722 N	108.6887 W
120	Tecolote Rim	Rio Arriba	9,025’	1,315’	36.8538 N	106.7753 W
121	Pelona Mountain	Catron	9,212’	1,312’	33.6757 N	108.1039 W
122	D Cross Mountain	Socorro	8,495’	1,305’	34.4777 N	107.7236 W
123	Hillsboro Peak	Grant/Sierra	10,020’	1,304’	32.95274 N	107.77951 W
124	Chromo Mountain	Rio Arriba	9,916’	1,296’	36.9605 N	106.7340 W
125	Point 7740A	Grant	7,740’	1,280’	32.7819 N	108.0497 W
126	Horse Lake Mesa	Rio Arriba	8,982’	1,272’	36.7566 N	106.8160 W
127	Bear Peak	Doña Ana	7,087’	1,267’	32.5126 N	106.5385 W
128	Capulin Peak A	Taos	10,470’	1,265’	36.4084 N	105.4233 W
129	Pueblo Peak	Taos	12,305’	1,245’	36.4911 N	105.4831 W
130	Sierra Negra	Rio Arriba	8,052’	1,242’	36.2634 N	106.2491 W
131	Point 11821	Santa Fe	11,821’	1,241’	35.9169 N	105.7440 W
132	Saliz Mountains HP	Catron	7,581’	1,241’	33.6380 N	108.8250 W
133	Whiteface Mountain	Socorro	7,530’	1,240’	34.3798 N	106.5687 W
134	Point 10535	Mora	10,535’	1,235’	36.1326 N	105.3010 W
135	Palo Blanco Mountain	Colfax	8,383’	1,233’	36.5843 N	104.0823 W
136	Cerro Pelon D	Mora	8,887’	1,217’	36.0950 N	105.0610 W
137	Cebollita Peak	Cibola	8,762’	1,212’	34.7198 N	107.8478 W
138	Fox Mountain	Catron	9,383’	1,203’	34.0780 N	108.7052 W
139	Freeman Mountain	Catron	8,780’	1,200’	33.9070 N	108.7756 W
140	Bennett Mountain	Doña Ana	7,180’	1,200’	32.5602 N	106.4796 W
141	South Pyramid Peak	Hidalgo	5,910’	1,200’	32.0990 N	108.7097 W
142	San Mateo Peak	Socorro	10,139’	1,199’	33.6112 N	107.4323 W
143	Nogal Peak	Lincoln	9,957’	1,197’	36.7408 N	105.6269 W
144	Vanderbilt Peak	Grant	6,773’	1,193’	32.4375 N	106.1151 W
145	Guadalupe Mountain North	Taos	8,820’	1,190’	36.7408 N	105.6269 W
146	Jarilla Mountains HP	Otero	5,295’	1,190’	32.4375 N	106.1151 W
147	Pinos Altos Mountain	Grant	8,127’	1,187’	32.8634 N	108.2415 W
148	Brushy Mountain E	Catron	7,405’	1,498’	35.4670 N	108.2409 W
149	Point 6442	Hidalgo	6,442’	1,182’	31.5892 N	108.3184 W
150	Agua Fria Peak	Colfax	11,078’	1,178’	36.3614 N	105.2095 W
151	Big Gyp Mountain	Sierra	7,638’	1,178’	33.2569 N	106.7446 W
152	Point 11100	Colfax/Taos	11,100’	1,165’	36.7331 N	105.2254 W
153	Nutt Mountain	Sierra	5,940’	1,165’	32.6213 N	107.4485 W
154	Summerford Mountain West	Doña Ana	5,835’	1,165’	32.5133 N	106.8201 W
155	Tres Montosas West	Socorro	8,531’	1,156’	34.0967 N	107.4617 W
156	Tadpole Ridge	Grant	8,614’	1,154’	32.9526 N	108.2407 W
157	Cerro Alesna A	McKinley	8,064’	1,154’	35.4665 N	107.5639 W
158	Tucson Mountain	Lincoln	8,333’	1,153’	33.6440 N	105.6362 W
159	Mesa Prieta B	Sandoval	7,522’	1,152’	35.5054 N	107.0358 W
160	Point 6652	Hidalgo	6,652’	1,152’	31.7369 N	108.9623 W
161	Eagle Tail Mountain	Colfax	7,761’	1,151’	36.6818 N	104.4149 W
162	Mogollon Baldy Peak	Catron	10,770’	1,150’	33.2715 N	108.5944 W
163	Indian Mesa A	Socorro	8,719’	1,149’	34.2928 N	107.5182 W
164	Point 7472	Santa Fe	7,472’	1,145’	35.6887 N	106.1803 W
165	Point 8343	Rio Arriba	8,343’	1,133’	36.5846 N	106.7859 W
166	Hosta Butte	McKinley	8,620’	1,130’	35.5871 N	108.1946 W
167	Strawberry Peak A	Socorro	7,039’	1,129’	34.1055 N	107.0055 W
168	San Antonio Mountain B	Sandoval	9,988’	1,128’	35.9379 N	106.6163 W
169	Flying W Mountain	Luna	6,215’	1,125’	31.9220 N	108.0950 W
170	Apache Mountain A	Catron	8,980’	1,120’	33.9401 N	108.6168 W
171	Cerro Pelon C	Rio Arriba	9,367’	1,117’	36.1217 N	106.3967 W
172	Little Burro Mountains HP	Socorro	6,505’	1,115’	33.5923 N	106.4216 W
173	Mount Riley	Doña Ana	5,905’	1,113’	31.9260 N	107.0632 W
174	Point 8802	Rio Arriba	8,802’	1,112’	36.8069 N	106.9274 W
175	Turner Peak	Catron	9,455’	1,105’	33.8890 N	109.0448 W
176	Redhouse Mountain	Sierra	6,165’	1,105’	32.7871 N	107.1443 W
177	Veteado Mountain	Catron	8,525’	1,101’	34.5720 N	108.3102 W
178	Apache Mesa A	Rio Arriba	8,425’	1,099’	36.6710 N	106.8092 W
179	West Potrillo Mountains HP	Doña Ana	5,546’	1,096’	32.0311 N	107.1777 W
180	Apache Peak E	Hidalgo	5,760’	1,095’	31.8425 N	108.2864 W
181	Las Mesas Conjelon East	Mora	7,278’	1,088’	35.9785 N	104.5847 W
182	Ancho Peak	Lincoln	7,825’	1,085’	33.8517 N	105.6654 W
183	Steins Peak	Hidalgo	5,861’	1,081’	32.3336 N	109.0446 W
184	Hermit Peak	San Miguel	10,260’	1,080’	35.7446 N	105.4155 W
185	Sheep Mountain A	Sierra	9,900’	1,080’	33.2039 N	107.8756 W
186	Silver Top Mountain	Sierra	8,140’	1,080’	33.3336 N	106.5017 W
187	Little Florida Mountains HP	Luna	5,660’	1,080’	32.1929 N	107.6051 W
188	Tinaja Mountain	Colfax	7,805’	1,075’	36.6499 N	104.3542 W
189	Washington Benchmark	San Juan	9,370’	1,070’	36.0783 N	108.8586 W
190	Point 6044	Hidalgo	6,044’	1,069’	31.8847 N	108.7199 W
191	Los Griegos	Sandoval	10,117’	1,067’	35.7956 N	106.5516 W
192	Anderson Mountain B	Hidalgo	6,687’	1,067’	31.7119 N	108.6812 W
193	Hardscrabble Mountains HP	Sierra	7,285’	1,065’	33.1572 N	106.6660 W
194	7 K Peak	Hidalgo	6,804’	1,064’	31.5363 N	108.6302 W
195	Cerro Toledo	Sandoval	10,930’	1,060’	35.9941 N	106.4375 W
196	Wahoo Peak	Catron	8,796’	1,056’	33.5859 N	107.7708 W
197	Canjilon Mountain	Rio Arriba	10,913’	1,047’	36.5680 N	106.3517 W
198	Carrizo Peak B	Sierra	7,265’	1,045’	33.3801 N	107.5290 W
199	Cerro de Corazon	San Miguel	6,251’	1,045’	35.4523 N	104.5662 W
200	Brushy Mountain F	Sierra	7,380’	1,040’	33.1918 N	107.6843 W
201	Bear Mountains HP	Socorro	8,221’	1,034’	34.2799 N	107.2984 W
202	San Pedro Mountain	Santa Fe	8,242’	1,032’	35.2499 N	106.1885 W
203	Point 9931	Sandoval	9,931’	1,031’	35.9498 N	106.5747 W
204	Grandmother Mountain	Luna	5,866’	1,031’	32.3100 N	108.1487 W
205	Granite Peak E	Hidalgo	5,754’	1,024’	32.1083 N	108.9950 W
206	Organ Peak	Doña Ana	8,872’	1,022’	32.3300 N	106.5491 W
207	Clover Benchmark	Hidalgo	6,441’	1,021’	31.4067 N	108.9889 W
208	Caballo Cone	Sierra	6,081’	1,021’	33.1016 N	107.2281 W
209	Mesa Negra	Cibola	8,229’	1,019’	34.9595 N	107.7484 W
210	Red Mountain E	Luna	5,422’	1,017’	32.2169 N	107.8924 W
211	Tierra Blanca Mountain	Sierra	7,115’	1,015’	32.8399 N	107.6764 W
212	Lookout Mountain B	Cibola	9,112’	1,012’	35.2186 N	108.2798 W
213	One Benchmark	Rio Arriba	8,562’	1,012’	36.4473 N	106.8851 W
214	Capulin Mountain	Union	8,182’	1,012’	36.7838 N	103.9682 W
215	Steins Mountain	Hidalgo	5,470’	1,010’	32.2441 N	109.0087 W
216	Dragon Ridge	Luna	5,788’	1,008’	32.1606 N	107.6476 W
217	Green Mountain	Colfax	7,876’	1,006’	36.7368 N	104.2667 W
218	Berrenda Mountain South	Sierra	6,703’	1,003’	32.76211 N	107.60448 W
219	The Hogback D	San Juan	6,330’	1,000’	36.6135 N	108.5935 W