Cebollita Peak
Cebollita Peak rises to 2,535 m in New Mexico. Cebollita Mesa stands 2,673 m to the south-southeast, 0.6 miles off. Chain of Craters Back Country Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49018845, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2535 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 24.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- lava caves (no entry) · 18 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 19 mi
- Lava Caves (entry forbidden) · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cebollita Mesa: 0.6 mi
- Pelon: 5.2 mi
- North Pelon: 6.4 mi
- Sandy Hill: 8.9 mi
- McCarty's Crater: 10.1 mi
- Xenolith Cave: 18.3 mi
- Double Sinks: 18.6 mi
- Double Sinks: 18.7 mi
- Junction Cave (no entry): 18.8 mi
- Hoya de Cibola Vent: 19.3 mi
- Lava Falls Area: 7.3 mi
- Narrows Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- La Ventana Natural Arch: 10.1 mi
- El Malpais Visitor Center: 16.9 mi
- Lightning Field: 20.4 mi
- Pueblo of Acoma Historical Marker: 19.2 mi
- Cebolleta Historical Marker: 19.2 mi
- Old Fort Wingate-Zuni Wagon Road Historic Site: 24.1 mi
- La Ventana Arch: 10.0 mi
- Lava Bridge: 20.7 mi
- historic Garret Homestead: 15.6 mi
- Acoma Museum: 19.1 mi
- The Lightning Field: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Cebollita Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cebollita Mesa | SSE 162° | 2,673 m | 0.6 mi |
| Gallo Peak | NNW 344° | 2,642 m | 21.2 mi |
| Pelon | N 5° | 2,599 m | 5.2 mi |
| D Cross Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,589 m | 18.7 mi |
| Techado Mesa | SSE 156° | 2,569 m | 12.1 mi |
| North Pelon | N 359° | 2,558 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cerro Bandera | NW 323° | 2,539 m | 23.1 mi |
| Wiley Mesa | SE 144° | 2,528 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pietown 19ne, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898273 — Cebollita Peak, Cibola County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357583599
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