Arch Mesa
Arch Mesa rises to 1,995 m in New Mexico. Cerro Redondo stands 2,735 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa del Lobo, a peak 3.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49009015, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,995 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa del Lobo: 3.7 mi
- Herrera Mesa: 4.0 mi
- La Sierrita: 5.2 mi
- Puertecita: 5.5 mi
- Gavilan Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 8.5 mi
- Needalocker Hill/Bart's Rock: 15.9 mi
- (Little) Snoopy Rock: 16.0 mi
- Moon Rocks: 16.0 mi
- The Wall: 16.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.3 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 19.6 mi
- Corner Spring: 19.9 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 19.9 mi
- Canovitas Spring: 21.4 mi
- Standing Rock: 4.7 mi
- Puerto Grande: 5.7 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 8.4 mi
- Frog Mesa: 14.2 mi
- Seama Mesa: 20.0 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 13.6 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 15.0 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 16.0 mi
- Shooting Range State Park: 21.4 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 10.4 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Tower Ruins: 20.8 mi
- Compass Rose: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Arch Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Redondo | WNW 296° | 2,735 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cerro Chivato | NW 309° | 2,716 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cerro Aguila | WNW 303° | 2,691 m | 15.7 mi |
| Cerro Ortiz | WNW 284° | 2,674 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cerro Pino | NW 311° | 2,670 m | 15.2 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | NNW 343° | 2,587 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro Frio | WNW 287° | 2,576 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cerro Marquez | NW 319° | 2,574 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:22 | 17:01 |
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 | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357570135
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