Borrego Dome
Borrego Dome rises to 2,233 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Loma Canovas, a peak 1.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49014903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,233 m
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 7.3 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 15.0 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 24.8 mi off the Corrales Road
Overlooks nearby
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 15 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 16 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Loma Canovas: 1.9 mi
- Loma Creston: 2.1 mi
- Bear Springs Peak: 3.1 mi
- Mesita Cocida: 3.1 mi
- Pico Butte: 3.8 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 11.2 mi
- Roadrunner Park: 18.9 mi
- Monarch Park: 19.4 mi
- Mariposa Park: 19.5 mi
- Mountain View Park: 19.8 mi
- NEW MEXICO HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER INITIATIVE HISTORIC MARKER: 7.4 mi
- PUEBLO OF JÉMEZ HISTORIC MARKER: 7.4 mi
- Jemez Historic Site: 11.2 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 11.4 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 12.3 mi
- Walatoa Slot Canyon: 7.1 mi
- Replica of a prehistoric Jerez fieldhouse: 7.5 mi
- Human sundial: 10.9 mi
- Jemez Hot Springs Mineral Bath House Historic Site: 10.9 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 13.1 mi
- Alamo Spring: 15.9 mi
- Cochiti Springs: 16.9 mi
- Apache Spring: 17.3 mi
- American Spring: 18.3 mi
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 12.6 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 13.0 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 13.7 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 14.4 mi
- Marian Shrine: 22.3 mi
- Golondrina: 23.5 mi
- Corky: 23.5 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 23.5 mi
- Tranquility: 23.5 mi
- Bear Jump: 8.0 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 16.1 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 24.1 mi
- Jemez Falls: 12.3 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 20.7 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 20.7 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 21.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 24.1 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 14.9 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 21.2 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 23.6 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 23.7 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 23.7 mi
- Rendija Arch: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Borrego Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Peak | N 6° | 3,434 m | 16.5 mi |
| South Mountain | NNE 14° | 3,265 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cerro Pelado | NNE 14° | 3,083 m | 10.6 mi |
| Los Griegos | NNE 12° | 3,077 m | 11.3 mi |
| Las Conchas | NNE 19° | 3,030 m | 12.2 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | NNE 27° | 3,018 m | 15.2 mi |
| Peralta Ridge | NNE 20° | 2,995 m | 10.9 mi |
| Aspen Peak | NNE 33° | 2,819 m | 9.8 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 | 33 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jemez Springs, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 904016 — Borrego Dome, Sandoval County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357592375
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 18 mi
- Bernalillo · 23 mi
- Madrid · 29 mi
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