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Casa Blanca Mesa

Casa Blanca Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Casa Blanca Mesa rises to 2,009 m in New Mexico. Wheat Mountain stands 2,174 m to the north, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bug Mesa, a peak 2.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49018306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,009 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.01254, -107.44199

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 9
  • Canovitas Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Cold Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Mirabel Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring): 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Parks: 4
  • Mount Taylor Fields: 3.0 mi
  • Truman Park: 24.0 mi
  • Smokey Circle: 24.6 mi
  • Neighborhood Park: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Phillips 66 Gas Station: 6.1 mi
  • Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 18.3 mi
  • El Malpais Visitor Center: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • historic Garret Homestead: 22.4 mi
  • Grants Historic Marker: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Casa Blanca Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheat MountainN2,174 m6.5 mi
Southwest PlazaSSW2,141 m11.4 mi
Petoch ButteSSW2,102 m10.1 mi
Picacho PeakNNW2,088 m8.1 mi
La MesaN2,088 m13.0 mi
South ButteS2,070 m4.6 mi
Flower MountainWNW2,069 m6.5 mi
Seama MesaWSW2,065 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5719:5020:28
September equinox06:5918:3519:08
December solstice07:1516:2417:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343844516070747165534133
Precip in0.50.40.50.50.60.51.91.91.20.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899562 — Casa Blanca Mesa, Cibola County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357585791

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