Aeroplane Mesa
Aeroplane Mesa rises to 2,286 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Loco Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,286 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Wilderness Overlook · 23 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 23 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 29 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Loco Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Stovepipe Mesa: 3.5 mi
- Clayton Mesa: 3.6 mi
- Lilley Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Lower Marrs Spring: 3.4 mi
- Clayton Spring: 3.6 mi
- Upper Marrs Spring: 4.4 mi
- Quentin Spring: 4.9 mi
- Lilley Park Spring: 5.1 mi
- Jackass Park: 7.1 mi
- N Bar Park: 11.2 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 14.7 mi
- Redstone Park: 15.0 mi
- Yequas Park: 16.4 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 11.1 mi
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 15.2 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 13.4 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 21.0 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 21.3 mi
- Windy Point: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Aeroplane Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Baldy | WSW 252° | 3,310 m | 12.8 mi |
| Willow Mountain | W 262° | 3,283 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mogollon Baldy Peak | SW 231° | 3,269 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sacaton Mountain | WSW 243° | 3,250 m | 16.6 mi |
| Center Baldy | WSW 246° | 3,210 m | 13.1 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | WSW 258° | 3,081 m | 16.8 mi |
| Indian Peak | WSW 251° | 3,061 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | WNW 289° | 3,031 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:51 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila HOT Springs, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357591570
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