Aguilar Mesa
Aguilar Mesa rises to 1,337 m in New Mexico. Mesa Huerfana stands 1,990 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Minese Mesa, a peak 1.3 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49008531, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1337 m
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the La Frontera del Llano Byway
40 named places within 25 miles
- Minese Mesa: 1.3 mi
- La Cinta Mesa: 9.8 mi
- Bell Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Mesita Trementina: 12.8 mi
- La Silla: 12.9 mi
- Cannon Air Force Base Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Conchas Lake State Park: 8.1 mi
- Trementina: 17.1 mi
- ☉☉: 19.7 mi
- Red Rim: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aguilar Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Huerfana | W 270° | 1,990 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mesa Huerfanita | W 277° | 1,935 m | 22.4 mi |
| Cerro de Corazon | W 263° | 1,883 m | 19.3 mi |
| Deer Mountain | N 6° | 1,789 m | 19.3 mi |
| Apache Point | N 7° | 1,776 m | 21.6 mi |
| Turkey Head | N 1° | 1,729 m | 19.3 mi |
| Los Cerritos | WNW 299° | 1,724 m | 14.8 mi |
| Kicking Foot Mesa | N 5° | 1,685 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 68 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conchas DAM, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898715 — Aguilar Mesa, San Miguel County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357583907
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