Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain rises to 1,888 m in New Mexico. Zeller Peak stands 2,244 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hat Top Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Luna County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019026, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,888 m
How to reach it
39 named places within 25 miles
- Hat Top Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Old Baldy: 2.6 mi
- Deer Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Round Hill: 4.7 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Old Hachita: 15.2 mi
- Gage: 18.8 mi
- Separ: 21.2 mi
- Yucca Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Gage Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Hachita Historic Marker: 9.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeller Peak | SSW 211° | 2,244 m | 24.7 mi |
| Hachita Peak | WSW 241° | 2,016 m | 18.2 mi |
| Flying W Mountain | ESE 123° | 1,892 m | 6.1 mi |
| Lalacha Peak | WSW 241° | 1,784 m | 18.6 mi |
| Grandmother Mountain | N 5° | 1,765 m | 23.5 mi |
| Playas Peak | WSW 255° | 1,759 m | 19.1 mi |
| Apache Peak | SW 215° | 1,754 m | 10.8 mi |
| Valiente Peak | ESE 123° | 1,744 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:36 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hachita 1W, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357571735
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