Notable viewpoint · Torrance, New Mexico
North Peak
North Peak is a viewpoint in Torrance, New Mexico.
North Peak: 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 North Peak
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 North Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.26952, -105.72278. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near North Peak
- Lake Estancia · lake · Torrance · ~34 km · Must-see
- Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument · sanctuary · Torrance · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lackey Point · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~7 km
- Rough Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~8 km
- Gallinas Mountains · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~8 km
- Gallinas Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~9 km
- West Turkey Cone · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~10 km
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~11 km
- Camaleon · viewpoint · Torrance · ~22 km
- Pino Mountain · viewpoint · Torrance · ~26 km
- Round Top · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~27 km
- Tecolote Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~27 km
- ET Mesa · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~29 km
- Rattlesnake Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~31 km
- Camaleon Hill · viewpoint · Torrance · ~31 km
- Pelon Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~34 km
- Trinchera Mesa · viewpoint · Torrance · ~34 km
- R D Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~35 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near North Peak
- Carrizozo Malpais · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~76 km · Must-see
- Carrizo Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~80 km · Must-see
- Abo Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~88 km · Must-see
- Armijo Peak · viewpoint · Torrance · ~92 km · Must-see
- Manzano Peak · viewpoint · Torrance · ~94 km · Must-see
- Gallo Peak · viewpoint · Torrance · ~97 km · Must-see
- North Oscura Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~104 km · Must-see
- Bosque Peak · viewpoint · Torrance · ~106 km · Must-see
- Argentina peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~112 km · Must-see
- Oscura Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~115 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 North Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit North Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near North Peak?
Nearby: Lake Estancia (lake, 34 km), Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (sanctuary, 62 km), Lackey Point (viewpoint, 7 km), Rough Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Gallinas Mountains (viewpoint, 8 km), Gallinas Peak (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is North Peak worth visiting?
North Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.