Banco Lona
Banco Lona rises to 2,923 m in New Mexico. Grouse Mesa stands 3,477 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mogote Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49010603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2923 m
How to reach it
114 named places within 25 miles
- Mogote Peak: 1.4 mi
- Mogotito: 2.8 mi
- Canjilon Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Red Hill: 7.3 mi
- Valle Grande Peak: 7.7 mi
- Mogote Spring: 2.4 mi
- Sierra Spring: 2.7 mi
- Alkali Spring: 3.9 mi
- East Sisneras Spring: 4.0 mi
- Ojito Jarosito: 4.9 mi
- Canjilon Mountain Lookout Cabin Historic Site: 8.4 mi
- Delgado Hall Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 15.1 mi
- Chimney Rock: 15.4 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 16.3 mi
- Posi Pueblo: 18.6 mi
- Ojo Caliente Historical Marker: 18.8 mi
- Time Capsule: 19.3 mi
- Poshuoinge: 19.5 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 19.7 mi
- Senator Matias L. Chacon Recreational Park: 12.1 mi
- El Rito Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Hopewell Lake Day Use Area: 15.0 mi
- Brazos Cliffs Historical Marker: 18.6 mi
- Dominguez-Velez de Escalente Trail Historical Marker: 19.9 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 18.6 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 18.7 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 19.2 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 19.4 mi
- Brazos Cliffs: 19.6 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 15.4 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 15.4 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 19.8 mi
- Aldo Leopold House: 20.8 mi
- Mars Polar Lander: 11.7 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 19.7 mi
- Brazos Falls: 19.3 mi
- Brazos Falls: 19.4 mi
- Hopewell: 15.1 mi
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 16.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Banco Lona. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grouse Mesa | NNW 344° | 3,477 m | 24.3 mi |
| Brazos Peak | NNW 346° | 3,440 m | 22.4 mi |
| Canjilon Mountain | NW 325° | 3,326 m | 6.3 mi |
| Peñasco Amarillo | NNW 334° | 3,233 m | 16.1 mi |
| Jawbone Mountain | N 9° | 3,232 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cerro Saragate | NNW 339° | 3,230 m | 10.9 mi |
| Olguin Mesa | N 3° | 3,183 m | 23.5 mi |
| Broke Off Mountain | NNE 16° | 3,156 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
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 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Rito, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357591944
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