Indian Peak (Catron County, New Mexico)
| Indian Peak | |
|---|---|
  Indian Peak Catron County, New Mexico, United States  Indian Peak Indian Peak (the United States) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 10,102 ft (3,079 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 450 ft (140 m)[2] |
| Isolation | 0.98 mi (1.58 km) to Black Mountain[2] |
| Coordinates | 33°18′39″N 108°40′41″W / 33.31083°N 108.67806°W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Catron County, New Mexico, United States |
| Parent range | Mogollon Mountains[3] |
| Topo map | USGS Grouse Mountain |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Miocene, between 23 and 5.3 Million years ago[4] |
| Type of rock | Rhyolitic pyroclastic and volcaniclastic rocks[4] |
| Volcanic region | Mogollon-Datil volcanic field, Bursum Caldera[4] |
Indian Peak is located in the Gila Wilderness in Catron County, New Mexico. [5] Indian Peak is found in the Mogollon Mountains and is ranked the 203rd highest peak, and 1077th by prominence, for New Mexico.[6]
Indian Peak is 9 miles (15 km) southeast of Mogollon, New Mexico and can be accessed via the Holt Apache Trial.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Indian Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. December 1, 1991. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ a b "Indian Peak, New Mexico". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Mogollon Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Reconnaissance geologic map of the Gila wilderness study area, southwestern New Mexico". U.S. Geological Survey. 1975. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ a b "topoView". National Geologic Map Database project (NGMDB). Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Indian Peak NM". Retrieved 13 April 2023.