Centinela Mound
Centinela Mound rises to 1,077 m in New Mexico. Hat Mesa stands 1,194 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pecos River / Canyons Complex Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nature reserve 7.7 miles away. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019182, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1077 m
How to reach it
32 named places within 25 miles
- Espejos Trail Historical Marker: 12.9 mi
- Ervell M Guevara Memorial Park: 14.5 mi
- Lovings Bend Park: 14.6 mi
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker: 14.6 mi
- Cass Park: 23.5 mi
- LIvingston Ridge: 11.8 mi
- Culebra Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Maroon Cliffs: 17.5 mi
- East West Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Telltale Bluffs: 22.5 mi
- Bushy Knob: 13.0 mi
- Red Hill: 18.3 mi
- Tower Hill: 18.9 mi
- Hat Mesa: 20.7 mi
- Sand Point: 21.9 mi
- CARLSBAD PBR #26: 17.0 mi
- HOBBS PBR 19: 17.1 mi
- Pope's Crossing: 22.0 mi
- M-42 Duster: 24.6 mi
- Time Capsule: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Centinela Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hat Mesa | NE 36° | 1,194 m | 20.7 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNW 343° | 1,067 m | 18.9 mi |
| Sand Point | NW 324° | 1,032 m | 21.9 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 135° | 1,010 m | 18.3 mi |
| Bushy Knob | NW 308° | 983 m | 13.0 mi |
| Tecolote Peak | SW 229° | 979 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:30 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:18 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waste Isolt'n Pilot PLT, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 899568 — Centinela Mound, Eddy County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357585811
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