Bodega Butte
Bodega Butte rises to 2,117 m in New Mexico. South Mountain stands 3,265 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Pico Butte, a peak 2.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49014672, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,117 m
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 7.6 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 12.7 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 20.0 mi off the Corrales Road
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 19 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 20 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 20 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pico Butte: 2.5 mi
- Loma Creston: 2.7 mi
- Mesita Cocida: 3.6 mi
- Chamisa Mesa: 4.1 mi
- Borrego Dome: 4.8 mi
- Roadrunner Park: 14.1 mi
- Monarch Park: 14.7 mi
- Mariposa Park: 14.8 mi
- Mountain View Park: 15.0 mi
- Vista Grande Park: 15.4 mi
- Cochiti Springs: 17.0 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 17.8 mi
- Alamo Spring: 20.2 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 21.0 mi
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 21.2 mi
- Walatoa Slot Canyon: 8.8 mi
- Replica of a prehistoric Jerez fieldhouse: 8.9 mi
- White Mesa: 13.9 mi
- Hoodoos: 14.0 mi
- Guadalupe Box: 14.8 mi
- Jemez Canyon Dam Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 17.4 mi
- Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 17.7 mi
- Jemez Falls: 17.0 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 23.5 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 23.5 mi
- Bear Jump: 11.5 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 16.8 mi
- Marian Shrine: 17.6 mi
- Rams: 21.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 18.8 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 19.3 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 19.7 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 22.6 mi
- Corrales Historical Society: 22.9 mi
- Hagan: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Bodega Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | NNE 12° | 3,265 m | 19.2 mi |
| Cerro Pelado | N 11° | 3,083 m | 15.4 mi |
| Los Griegos | N 10° | 3,077 m | 16.1 mi |
| Las Conchas | NNE 15° | 3,030 m | 16.9 mi |
| Peralta Ridge | NNE 16° | 2,995 m | 15.6 mi |
| Aspen Peak | NNE 24° | 2,819 m | 14.3 mi |
| Ruiz Peak | NNE 17° | 2,778 m | 10.9 mi |
| Cerro del Pino | N 359° | 2,752 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
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 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jemez DAM, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357592361
Day trips start here
- Bernalillo · 19 mi
- Bandelier National Monument · 22 mi
- Madrid · 28 mi
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