Bosque Peak | |
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Torrance County, New Mexico, United States | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,613 ft (2,930 m)[1] |
Prominence | 1370[2] |
Isolation | 8.73 mi (14.05 km) to Gallo Peak[2] |
Coordinates | 34°45′56″N 106°25′46″W / 34.76556°N 106.42944°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Torrance County, New Mexico, United States |
Topo map | USGS Bosque Peak |
Geology | |
Rock age | Upper Pennsylvanian to Lower Permian (323 to 272 Mya)[3] |
Rock type(s) | Madera Formation, upper arkosic unit[3] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hiking, Open Country |
Bosque Peak is located on the western flank of the Manzano Mountains in Torrance County, New Mexico. [4] Bosque Peak is within the Cibola National Forest and is ranked the 318th highest peak in New Mexico, and 101st by prominence.[4][5]