New Mexico's 100 Most Isolated Peaks List

Rank Name Elevation  Isolation  Proximate Parent  Prominence  NM Rank  Range  Counties  Quadrangle
Sierra Blanca Peak11,973' 167.54 Lake Peak 5,543' 40 OteroSierra Blanca Peak
South Baldy10,783' 89.45 Lookout Mountain A 3,813' 110 SocorroSouth Baldy
Taylor, Mount11,301' 86.96 Chicoma Mountain 4,094' 66 CibolaMount Taylor
San Juan Mesa B4,746' 67.52 Saddleback Mesa 489' 3097 ChavesSan Juan Mesa West
Organ Needle8,990' 54.86 9695 3,730' 490 Doña AnaOrgan Peak
Alegres Mountain10,229' 54.62 West Blue Mountain 2,379' 181 CatronAlegres Mountain
Whitewater Baldy10,895' 51.66 Escudilla Mountain-AZ 3,545' 97 CatronGrouse Mountain
Sandia Crest10,678' 46.22 Redondo Peak 4,108' 120 BernalilloSandia Crest
Truchas Peak13,102' 43.02 Wheeler Peak 4,001' Mora & Rio ArribaTruchas Peak
10 Manzano Peak10,098' 42.42 Thumb, The 3,248' 207 TorranceManzano Peak
11 McKnight Mountain10,165' 42.17 Vicks Peak 2,545' 193 Grant & SierraVictorio Park
12 Salinas Peak8,965' 41.19 White Horse Hill 3,625' 511 SierraSalinas Peak
13 Luciano Mesa5,590' 40.28 Corazon, Cerro De 660' 2760 GuadalupeIma NW
14 Pedernal Mountain7,565' 40.12 8599 715' 1441 TorrancePedernal Mountain
15 Gallinas Peak A8,637' 38.33 9180 C 2,172' 678 LincolnPajaro Canyon
16 Wind Mountain A7,280' 37.94 Bush Mountain-TX 2,350' 1627 OteroCornudas Mountain
17 Wheeler Peak13,161' 37.45 Purgatoire Peak-CO 3,409' TaosWheeler Peak
18 Benson Ridge9,700' 35.55 Sierra Blanca Peak 2,109' 289 OteroSacramento Peak
19 Chicoma Mountain11,561' 35.33 Mosca, Sierra 4,291' 55 Rio ArribaPolvadera Peak
20 Animas Mountains HP8,565' 33.78 Snowshed Peak-AZ 3,283' 718 HidalgoAnimas Peak
21 Cox Peak5,936' 32.37 Gym Peak 1,541' 2555 Doña AnaMount Riley
22 Magdalena Peak B6,625' 30.67 Brushy Mountain G 1,946' 2098 Doña AnaMagdalena Peak
23 Lybrooks Benchmark7,571' 29.34 7730 D 401' 1437 SandovalLybrook
24 Laughlin Peak8,818' 28.85 Bartlett Mesa 1,828' 578 ColfaxMesa Larga
25 Capitan Mountains HP10,201' 28.72 Buck Mountain A 3,271' 187 LincolnCapitan Peak
26 Timber Mountain7,565' 28.11 Apache Peak D 2,820' 1440 SierraApache Gap
27 Sedgwick, Mount9,256' 27.88 Taylor, Mount 1,866' 406 CibolaMount Sedgwick
28 Cebollita Peak8,762' 27.30 Sawtooth Mountains HP 1,212' 612 CibolaCebollita Peak
29 Florida Peak7,460' 27.25 Rattlesnake Ridge A 3,215' 1512 LunaGym Peak
30 Ladrones Benchmark9,210' 27.16 North Baldy 3,140' 422 SocorroLadron Peak
31 West Blue Mountain10,336' 26.99 South Baldy 3,146' 162 SocorroBlue Mountain
32 Oscura Peak8,639' 25.75 Salinas Peak 2,299' 677 LincolnOscura Peak
33 Washington Benchmark9,370' 25.62 Matthews Peak-AZ 1,070' 369 San JuanNarbona Pass
34 Cookes Peak8,408' 23.65 Sawyers Peak 2,588' 816 LunaOK Canyon
35 Big Hatchet Peak8,356' 23.42 Animas Mountains HP 3,706' 840 HidalgoBig Hatchet Peak
36 Veteado Mountain8,525' 23.09 9064 A 1,101' 736 CatronVeteado Mountain
37 5670 D5,670' 22.90 Cuatas, Mesas 320' 2712 GuadalupeMesita de Guadalupe
38 Black Hills A HP5,059' 22.81 Bryan Benchmark 529' 3019 HardingCircle Bar Ranch
39 Luera Peak9,482' 22.80 Withington, Mount 1,782' 335 CatronLuera Mountains West
40 San Andres Peak8,235' 22.54 Needles, The 2,525' 934 Doña AnaSan Andres Peak
41 Leon, Mesa6,339' 22.20 6855 364' 2299 GuadalupeMesa Leon
42 Brushy Mountain D7,620' 21.15 7857 2,332' 1399 GrantCrookson Peak
43 Gallina, Mesa7,855' 21.10 Ladrones Benchmark 1,321' 1235 CibolaMesa Gallina
44 Rim North, The6,770' 20.97 One Tree Peak 830' 2007 OteroPanama Ranch
45 Redonda C, Mesa5,190' 20.82 Palomas Mesa 780' 2956 QuayMesa Redonda
46 Duran Mesa7,056' 20.59 North Peak B 731' 1784 TorranceDuran
47 Los Lunas, El Cerro de Los5,955' 20.53 Redonda B, Mesa 645' 2541 ValenciaDalies
48 Madre Mountain9,556' 19.70 Alegres Mountain 1,976' 325 CatronMadre Mountain
49 Bryan Benchmark5,061' 19.70 Huerfano Mesa 321' 3015 HardingGallegos
50 San Antonio Mountain A10,908' 19.40 Brazos Ridge HP 2,118' 95 Rio ArribaSan Antonio Mountain
51 Black Peak A9,029' 19.26 9340 2,369' 480 GrantTwin Sisters
52 Grouse Mesa11,403' 18.92 Chama Peak-CO 1,383' 59 Rio ArribaBrazos Peak
53 Hartley Benchmark6,031' 18.80 6209 301' 2501 San MiguelCanon Encierro
54 7448 A7,448' 18.61 Pedernal Mountain 398' 1518 San MiguelEl Cabo
55 Cedar Mountain B6,215' 18.24 Hachita Peak 1,705' 2389 LunaHat Top Mountain
56 Sierra Grande8,720' 18.03 Laughlin Peak 1,910' 633 UnionCapulin
57 Rica, Mesa5,408' 18.03 Luciano Mesa 638' 2853 San MiguelOrtega Tank
58 San Pedro Peaks HP10,610' 18.00 Garita, Cerro de la 1,664' 128 Rio ArribaNacimiento Peak
59 Santa Rita Mesa7,548' 17.87 Tinaja, Mesa 513' 1456 CibolaMoreno Hill
60 Placer Mountain8,897' 17.85 9627 2,087' 539 Santa FeGolden
61 Mesa B, The4,730' 17.62 San Juan Mesa B 315' 3100 RooseveltLomas Gatos
62 Huerfano Mountain7,474' 17.61 Brooks Benchmark 764' 1505 San JuanHuerfano Trading Post
63 Burro Peak8,030' 17.51 Bear Mountain E 2,020' 1088 GrantBurro Peak
64 Fra Cristobal Range HP6,834' 17.15 Steel Hill A 1,984' 1957 SierraLava
65 Gallina Peak B8,977' 17.09 Capulin Peak B 1,607' 504 Rio ArribaLlaves
66 Powell, Mount8,748' 16.83 Oso Ridge North 1,498' 617 McKinleyThoreau
67 Canjilon Mountain10,913' 16.73 Brazos Peak 1,047' 94 Rio ArribaCanjilon Mountain
68 7710 B7,710' 16.63 7725 A 320' 1353 CibolaShoemaker Canyon
69 Piñon Mesa6,192' 16.57 Cinder Butte-CO 492' 2403 San JuanYoungs Lake
70 Flying W Mountain6,215' 16.45 1990m-Chihuahua 1,125' 2390 LunaFlying W Mountain
71 Chaco Mesa7,475' 16.22 Cortada A, Mesa 800' 1503 McKinleyRincon Marquez
72 Deer Mesa7,509' 16.16 Lybrooks Benchmark 359' 1481 SandovalDeer Mesa
73 Huerfano Mesa5,370' 16.16 Hartley Benchmark 760' 2875 San MiguelWaggoner Ranch
74 White Rock B6,531' 16.11 West Mesa D 521' 2170 San JuanWest of La Vida Mission
75 Sugarloaf Mountain B6,455' 16.10 Don Carlos Hills HP 360' 2214 HardingDivine Lake
76 Escondido Mountain9,854' 16.01 Alegres Mountain 1,809' 258 CatronEscondido Mountains
77 Pyramid Peak B6,008' 15.92 Walker Mountain 1,498' 2517 HidalgoPyramid Peak
78 Black Mountain E9,287' 15.73 O Bar O Mountain 1,387' 394 CatronBlack Mountain
79 Alto A, Cerro8,512' 15.36 Veteado Mountain 942' 740 CibolaCerro Alto
80 Fox Mountain9,383' 15.32 9643 1,203' 362 CatronGallo Mountains West
81 Withington, Mount10,115' 15.09 West Blue Mountain 2,335' 202 SocorroMount Withington
82 Vista, Cerro11,939' 15.03 Jicarita Peak 2,519' 43 Mora & TaosCerro Vista
83 Lauriano, Mesa6,830' 15.00 7029 900' 1959 San MiguelMesa Lauriano
84 Elk Mountain B9,799' 14.87 Corner Mountain 1,809' 268 CatronPitchfork Canyon
85 Red Mountain E5,422' 14.85 Dragon Ridge 1,017' 2845 LunaRed Mountain
86 One Tree Peak7,089' 14.61 7345 669' 1764 ChavesChimney Lake
87 Twin Buttes North B4,553' 14.61 Jarilla Mountains North 558' 3124 OteroFoster Lake
88 Chatfield Peak7,158' 14.58 7670 578' 1712 OteroSurveyors Canyon
89 Conjelon East, Las Mesas de7,278' 14.50 7390 A 1,088' 1628 MoraAlamosa Creek
90 Whiteface Mountain7,530' 14.42 9204 1,240' 1468 SocorroBecker
91 Hogback D, The6,330' 14.40 Ship Rock 1,000' 2302 San JuanThe Hogback South
92 Ship Rock7,178' 14.39 7833 1,588' 1703 San JuanShip Rock
93 73107,310' 14.36 Chaco Mesa 400' 1611 McKinleyPueblo Pintado
94 Wahoo Peak8,796' 14.22 Franks Mountain East 1,056' 589 CatronWahoo Peak
95 Whiterocks Mountain8,827' 14.20 Aspen Mountain B 1,647' 568 CatronBlue
96 Olla, Cerro de la9,475' 14.07 Ute Mountain 1,730' 337 TaosCerro de la Olla
97 70297,029' 14.07 8420 314' 1807 San MiguelLas Vegas SE
98 Carrizo Peak A9,605' 14.06 Nogal Peak 2,655' 317 LincolnWhite Oaks South
99 Feather Rock7,349' 14.02 7471 779' 1579 McKinleyHorsehead Canyon
100 Black Mountain T4,502' 13.87 Bishop Cap 307' 3128 Doña AnaLittle Black Mountain

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