Alamo Mesa
Alamo Mesa rises to 1,893 m in New Mexico. Huerfano Mountain stands 2,268 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is De Na Zin Wilderness Area, a attraction 4.7 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 7.4 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008568, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,893 m
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Overlooks nearby
- Terrace View · 18 mi
- Shrimp Burrows · 18 mi
- Pueblo Bonito Overlook · 18 mi
- Ramp View · 18 mi
62 named places within 25 miles
- De Na Zin Wilderness Area: 4.7 mi
- Log Jam Petrified Wood: 4.8 mi
- Hoodoos: 6.1 mi
- Eagles Nest: 6.4 mi
- Tabletops: 6.6 mi
- Black Hill: 8.1 mi
- Moncisco Mesa: 14.9 mi
- White Rock: 15.3 mi
- Red Hill: 16.6 mi
- Huerfano Mountain: 17.0 mi
- Pierre's Site Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 9.2 mi
- Angel Peak Scenic Area: 20.4 mi
- Kutz Canyon Paleontological Area: 21.5 mi
- Twin Angels Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.6 mi
- Angel Peak Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 22.6 mi
- Penasco Blanco Great Kiva 1 antechambers: 15.7 mi
- Overlook Area: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alamo Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huerfano Mountain | ENE 58° | 2,268 m | 17.0 mi |
| Huerfanito Peak | NE 47° | 2,180 m | 24.4 mi |
| Angel Peak | NE 35° | 2,096 m | 22.7 mi |
| Chacra Mesa | SSE 149° | 2,069 m | 23.0 mi |
| South Mesa | SSE 156° | 2,063 m | 20.8 mi |
| West Mesa | SSE 161° | 2,038 m | 18.5 mi |
| Fajada Butte | SSE 150° | 2,020 m | 21.9 mi |
| Moncisco Mesa | NNW 328° | 2,006 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:56 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:22 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Otis, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899496 — Alamo Mesa, San Juan County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357585636
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