Places to visit near

Silver City

Silver City is a town in Grant district, New Mexico, United States of about 10,004 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 parks. The must-see places are H B Ailman House Historic Site, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and City of Rocks State Park.

32.7701° N, 108.2803° WPop. 10,004

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see27
Notable254
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Silver City

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Silver City
  2. McComas Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  3. Stewart Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Round Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintschurch · 30 min
  6. Lone Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Silver City
Today’s loopSilver CityStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Silver City?

H B Ailman House Historic Site (attraction, about 1 km), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 15 km), Silver City Historical Marker (park, about 1 km), Boston Hill (hill, about 2 km), Round Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km), McComas Peak (peak, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Silver City?

121 places on Spotwander: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 parks, 1 fort, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Silver City?

Boston Hill, about 2 km by road; Round Mountain (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Silver City?

Phelps Dodge Tailing Dam Number Two, about 16 km by road; Phelps Dodge Tailing Dam Number Three (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Silver City?

Start in Silver City, visit McComas Peak, then Stewart Peak, then Round Mountain, then The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then Lone Mountain, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.