- Elevation
- 2,002 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Fishers Peak2,920 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Santa Fe Trail0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8697, -104.4469
La Mesa Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 2,002 m. Fishers Peak stands 2,920 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Optimist Park South, a park 0.5 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 0.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 2002 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of La Mesa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishers Peak | N 357° | 2,920 m | 15.8 mi |
| Fishers Peak Mesa | N 359° | 2,887 m | 14.6 mi |
| Little Fishers Peak Mesa | NNE 14° | 2,747 m | 12.1 mi |
| Bartlett Mesa | N 5° | 2,709 m | 8.4 mi |
| Burro Mesa | NNE 25° | 2,666 m | 13.5 mi |
| Horse Mesa | NE 34° | 2,662 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bobblers Knob | NNE 16° | 2,661 m | 9.3 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | ENE 66° | 2,636 m | 7.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
- 20.3 mi off the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Goat Hill: 2.4 mi
- Clifton Hills: 3.5 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Potato Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Red River Peak: 5.3 mi
Parks: 20
- Optimist Park South: 0.5 mi
- Legion Park: 1.7 mi
- Roundhouse Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 2.3 mi
- Optimist Park East: 2.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Scouting Museum: 2.0 mi
- Raton Museum: 2.3 mi
- A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art: 20.9 mi
- Baca Pioneer Museum: 20.9 mi
- Trinidad History Museum: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 5.4 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 6.3 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 8.9 mi
- Grave: 23.9 mi
- The Ludlow Massacre: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- south finial: 2.3 mi
- north finial: 2.3 mi
- Raton: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Fishers Peak State Park: 12.5 mi
- Trinidad Lake State Park: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Prestons Point: 20.0 mi
- Prospect Point: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Star: 2.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- El Moro Rest Area: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:42 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raton Krtn Radio, 1 mi away.
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