Cliff · New Mexico
Puerto Grande
Puerto Grande is a cliff in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 2,117 m. Cerro Osha stands 2,947 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesita de la Madera, a peak 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2117 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.27754, -107.26588
- 17.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mesita de la Madera: 1.0 mi
- La Sierrita: 1.3 mi
- Cerrito Negro: 1.5 mi
- La Mesa del Cañon Seco: 1.7 mi
- Puertecita: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 16
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 14.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 15.9 mi
- The Wall: 18.2 mi
- Moon Rocks: 18.4 mi
- Needalocker Hill/Bart's Rock: 18.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Corner Spring: 16.4 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 16.6 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 16.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.8 mi
- Los Indios Spring: 18.4 mi
Parks: 8
- L Bar Ranch: 8.2 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 9.2 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 17.9 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 17.9 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Rincon del Oso: 2.6 mi
- Standing Rock: 9.8 mi
- Frog Mesa: 16.7 mi
- Seama Mesa: 22.1 mi
- Sharp Point: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Tower Ruins: 16.2 mi
- Tower Ruins: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Acomita Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Puerto Grande. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Osha | W 272° | 2,947 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cerro Redondo | W 279° | 2,735 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | NW 312° | 2,732 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro Chivato | WNW 293° | 2,716 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cerro Aguila | WNW 287° | 2,691 m | 11.4 mi |
| Cerro Ortiz | W 262° | 2,674 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cerro Pino | WNW 297° | 2,670 m | 10.3 mi |
| Cerro Cuate | WNW 293° | 2,654 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:22 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357578565
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Puerto Grande.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.