Blue Bird Mesa
Blue Bird Mesa rises to 2,832 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Eureka Mesa, a peak 1.9 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014308, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2832 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 45.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 15 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 15 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eureka Mesa: 1.9 mi
- Deer Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Nacimiento Peak: 3.3 mi
- Rock Creek Mesa: 4.0 mi
- Mining Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Cave Canyon Sping: 11.8 mi
- Jones Canyon Spring: 13.3 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 13.5 mi
- Laxitive Spring: 13.6 mi
- Electric Spring: 13.7 mi
- Cuba Rams: 6.5 mi
- Soda Dam: 16.0 mi
- Jemez Hot Springs Mineral Bath House Historic Site: 17.1 mi
- Human sundial: 17.1 mi
- Gilman Tunnels: 17.9 mi
- Cuba Historic Marker: 7.3 mi
- Cuba: 7.6 mi
- Fenton Lake: 9.6 mi
- San Juan Basin: 12.4 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 16.5 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 6.6 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 7.2 mi
- Valle Grande Historical Marker: 14.8 mi
- Soda Dam Historical Marker: 16.0 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 16.8 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 14.3 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 15.0 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 15.2 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 15.5 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 17.6 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 16.3 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 22.9 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 23.0 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 11.5 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 15.2 mi
- Jemez Falls: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Blue Bird Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Peak | ESE 117° | 3,434 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Mountain | ESE 121° | 3,265 m | 20.2 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | E 87° | 3,225 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | E 82° | 3,174 m | 17.0 mi |
| Cerro Pavo | ENE 78° | 3,144 m | 17.1 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | ESE 105° | 3,041 m | 13.1 mi |
| La Mesa del Pedregosa | E 80° | 3,039 m | 20.3 mi |
| Cerro Jarocito | NE 53° | 2,993 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 43 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wolf Canyon, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592314
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