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Alamo Mesa

Alamo Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

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. 73 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
1893 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.29445, -108.10257

Overlooks nearby

73 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 52
  • De Na Zin Wilderness Area: 4.7 mi
  • Log Jam Petrified Wood: 4.8 mi
  • Hoodoos: 6.1 mi
  • Eagles Nest: 6.4 mi
  • Hoodoos: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 12
Nature reserves: 6
Parks: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Penasco Blanco Great Kiva 1 antechambers: 15.7 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huerfano MountainENE 58°2,268 m17.0 mi
Huerfanito PeakNE 47°2,180 m24.4 mi
Angel PeakNE 35°2,096 m22.7 mi
Chacra MesaSSE 149°2,069 m23.0 mi
South MesaSSE 156°2,063 m20.8 mi
West MesaSSE 161°2,038 m18.5 mi
Fajada ButteSSE 150°2,020 m21.9 mi
Moncisco MesaNNW 328°2,006 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5619:5620:34
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
December solstice07:2116:2217:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303542485869737164534030
Precip in0.50.80.40.80.60.51.61.81.31.00.71.2

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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