Cedar Canyon Mesa
Cedar Canyon Mesa rises to 2,110 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the south, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Nipple Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49018897, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2110 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Nipple Peak: 0.5 mi
- Troyburg Mesa: 1.1 mi
- Round Mesa: 1.1 mi
- Mesa Larga: 2.4 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker: 12.0 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 12.5 mi
- Folsom Archaeological Site Historical Marker: 12.5 mi
- La Mesa Park: 15.9 mi
- Optimist Park South: 16.0 mi
- Grave: 12.6 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 15.2 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 16.9 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 23.3 mi
- Scouting Museum: 16.8 mi
- Raton Museum: 16.9 mi
- Folsom Museum: 17.8 mi
- south finial: 16.9 mi
- north finial: 16.9 mi
- Raton: 17.3 mi
- Prestons Point: 12.3 mi
- Devils Point: 15.6 mi
- Star: 17.3 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 17.7 mi
- Yankee: 15.7 mi
- Sierra Grande Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Cedar Canyon Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Peak | S 170° | 2,682 m | 8.0 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | NNW 331° | 2,636 m | 13.6 mi |
| Towndrow Peak | NNW 347° | 2,625 m | 11.7 mi |
| Dale Mountain | N 5° | 2,588 m | 13.1 mi |
| Pine Buttes | SSE 168° | 2,569 m | 11.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,569 m | 12.1 mi |
| Palo Blanco Mountain | SSE 146° | 2,542 m | 12.9 mi |
| Madrid Peak | N 11° | 2,498 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
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 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899564 — Cedar Canyon Mesa, Colfax County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357585795
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