Notable viewpoint · Otero, New Mexico
Wind Mountain
Wind Mountain is a viewpoint in Otero, New Mexico.
Wind Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wind Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Wind Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.02539, -105.51580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wind Mountain
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site · park · El Paso · ~64 km · Must-see
- Chattfield Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~4 km
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~4 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~5 km
- Flat Top · viewpoint · Otero · ~6 km
- McVeigh Hills · viewpoint · Otero · ~7 km
- Cornudas Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~9 km
- Lee Detention Dam · lake · Otero · ~13 km
- Alamo Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~14 km
- Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~17 km
- Cerro Diablo · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~22 km
- Bonnie Larreau Parther · fort · Hudspeth · ~39 km
- Outpost Gallery · museum · Hudspeth · ~39 km
- Daily Hill · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~49 km
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~51 km
- Cornucopia Diversion Dam · lake · Otero · ~51 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wind Mountain
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Hudspeth · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bush Mountain · viewpoint · Culberson · ~76 km · Must-see
- Bush Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~76 km · Must-see
- Shumard Peak · viewpoint · Otero · ~77 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Peak · viewpoint · Culberson · ~79 km · Must-see
- El Capitan · viewpoint · Culberson · ~80 km · Must-see
- El Capitan · viewpoint · Otero · ~80 km · Must-see
- Hunter Peak · viewpoint · Eddy · ~82 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Pass (Texas) · viewpoint · Eddy · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Wind Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wind Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wind Mountain?
Nearby: Cerro Alto Mountain (viewpoint, 55 km), Cerro Alto Mountain (viewpoint, 55 km), Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site (park, 64 km), Chattfield Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Deer Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Wind Mountain worth visiting?
Wind Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.