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Cebolla Mesa

Cebolla Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Cebolla Mesa rises to 2,381 m in New Mexico. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Commission Land, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49018840, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2381 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.66947, -105.64695

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
Attractions: 18
  • Wild Rivers Visitor Center: 1.6 mi
  • Shortcut: 4.2 mi
  • John Dunn Bridge and Day Use Area: 9.9 mi
  • Earthship Community: 12.3 mi
  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 10
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Questa Apple: 5.1 mi
  • Native Art: 17.1 mi
  • Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 18.6 mi
  • Red Horse: 19.2 mi
  • Eagle: 22.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Manby Hot Springs: 11.9 mi
  • Apache Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Rio Grande Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Black Rock Hot Spring: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • La Vinateria: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Cebolla Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheeler PeakESE 121°4,011 m14.9 mi
Mount WalterESE 120°3,996 m14.9 mi
Old Mike PeakESE 123°3,989 m15.8 mi
Simpson PeakESE 123°3,953 m15.4 mi
Lake Fork PeakSE 126°3,929 m13.9 mi
Venado PeakNE 45°3,880 m12.0 mi
Gold HillE 100°3,872 m10.7 mi
Latir MesaNE 46°3,870 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:15
June solstice05:4519:4720:25
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1216:1116:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222837445262666458473524
Precip in0.70.70.91.01.10.71.72.31.71.00.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cerro, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357592823

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