- Elevation, modelled
- 2,283 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Madre Mountain2,870 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chain of Craters Back Country Byway26.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 34.3613, -107.8302
White Mesa is a cliff in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,283 m. Madre Mountain stands 2,870 m to the southwest, 5.5 miles off. Chain of Craters Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madre Mountain | SW 218° | 2,870 m | 5.5 mi |
| Davenport Lookout | SW 221° | 2,851 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSW 207° | 2,787 m | 18.8 mi |
| South Crosby Peak | SSW 199° | 2,749 m | 18.9 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,717 m | 16.2 mi |
| Rincon | SSE 159° | 2,709 m | 7.5 mi |
| Cebollita Mesa | N 358° | 2,673 m | 24.8 mi |
| East Sugarloaf Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,646 m | 14.7 mi |
- 26.1 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
61 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 44
- White Mesa: 0.2 mi
- Cal Ship Mesa: 1.9 mi
- Madre Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Blue Mesa: 6.6 mi
- Third Canyon Mesa: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Cal Ship Mesa: 1.7 mi
- Blue Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Blue Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Blue Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Blue Mesa: 6.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Maverick Spring: 4.1 mi
- Chavez Springs: 21.9 mi
- Dove Spring: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Lightning Field: 18.8 mi
- Shiva:Shiwana: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Lightning Field: 19.1 mi
- Very Large Array: 23.0 mi
Parks: 1
- Cherry Town: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:27 | 17:06 |
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