Cerrito Largo
Cerrito Largo rises to 1,969 m in New Mexico. Pajarito Peak stands 2,749 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerrito Redondo, a peak 1.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1969 m
How to reach it
- 19.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 9.9 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 17.0 mi off the Corrales Road
- 19.5 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 8 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 27 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 27 mi
- Sandia Peak · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerrito Redondo: 1.3 mi
- Cerrito Picacho: 1.6 mi
- Cerro Conejo: 3.0 mi
- Keneʼewa: 6.7 mi
- Bernalillito Mesa: 8.0 mi
- King Mesa Meadows Park: 10.1 mi
- Los Montoyas Park: 10.5 mi
- Havasu Park: 10.9 mi
- Mariposa Park: 11.0 mi
- Zia Park: 11.2 mi
- Hoodoos: 7.2 mi
- White Mesa: 7.3 mi
- Petroglyphs: 7.4 mi
- Hoodoos: 7.5 mi
- Hoodoos: 7.7 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 10.6 mi
- Colorado Plateau Historic Marker: 11.4 mi
- PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA Historic Marker: 13.3 mi
- BERNALILLO On the Camino Real Historic Marker: 16.4 mi
- Tower Ruins: 18.0 mi
- Rams: 15.0 mi
- Compass Rose: 17.9 mi
- Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 18.2 mi
- Marian Shrine: 19.5 mi
- The Bell Keepers: 19.7 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 16.2 mi
- Curandera Garden: 23.9 mi
- ABQ BioPark (Botanic Garden): 24.0 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 24.0 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 24.6 mi
- Corrales Historical Society: 18.7 mi
- Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum: 21.5 mi
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center: 23.6 mi
- The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History: 24.1 mi
- New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society: 24.1 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 17.5 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 17.6 mi
- Standing Rock: 22.2 mi
- Puerto Grande: 23.6 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 24.0 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 22.3 mi
- Ojo Frio: 23.6 mi
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 24.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 24.3 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 17.5 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 18.3 mi
- Jemez Canyon Dam Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Cabezon: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Cerrito Largo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pajarito Peak | N 3° | 2,749 m | 20.3 mi |
| Black Mesa | W 274° | 2,440 m | 21.4 mi |
| Cabezon Peak | NW 318° | 2,373 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mesa Prieta | NW 309° | 2,293 m | 11.5 mi |
| Cerro de Nuestra Señora | W 269° | 2,230 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cerro de Jacobo | W 262° | 2,226 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pico Butte | NE 46° | 2,206 m | 18.9 mi |
| Loma Creston | NE 48° | 2,190 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #1, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 897865 — Cerrito Largo, Sandoval County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357582914
Day trips start here
- Bernalillo · 20 mi
- Albuquerque · 25 mi
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