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Cerrito Redondo

Cerrito Redondo, seen from above at true elevation

Cerrito Redondo rises to 1,956 m in New Mexico. Pajarito Peak stands 2,749 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerrito Picacho, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019273, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1956 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.42087, -106.87587

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Attractions: 39
  • Hoodoos: 6.0 mi
  • White Mesa: 6.0 mi
  • Petroglyphs: 6.2 mi
  • Hoodoos: 6.3 mi
  • Hoodoos: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Rams: 15.8 mi
  • Compass Rose: 19.1 mi
  • Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 19.2 mi
  • Marian Shrine: 19.9 mi
  • The Bell Keepers: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 4
  • Holy Ghost Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Ojo Frio: 23.0 mi
  • Piedra Lisa Spring: 24.6 mi
  • Artesian Well: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 18.1 mi
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 18.5 mi
  • Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 19.6 mi
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jemez Canyon Dam Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
  • Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Cerrito Redondo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pajarito PeakN 3°2,749 m19.0 mi
Cabezon PeakNW 315°2,373 m17.5 mi
Mesa PrietaWNW 303°2,293 m10.7 mi
Cerro de Nuestra SeñoraW 264°2,230 m16.8 mi
Cerro de JacoboWSW 258°2,226 m20.0 mi
Pico ButteNE 49°2,206 m18.0 mi
Loma CrestonNE 51°2,190 m20.1 mi
Cerro de Santa RosaWSW 254°2,171 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5419:4920:27
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1416:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F344048566475787669564335
Precip in0.50.50.50.60.60.41.41.81.31.40.60.8

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

OpenStreetMap element node/357582929

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