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Cerro Alesna

Cerro Alesna, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro Alesna rises to 2,449 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is El Dado Peak, a peak 4.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019287, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.46642, -107.56366

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 12
  • Los Indios Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Corner Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Ojo Piedra Spring: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Tower Ruins: 22.0 mi
  • Tower Ruins: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Cerro Alesna. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TaylorS 189°3,449 m15.9 mi
Cerro PelonS 178°3,057 m13.7 mi
Cerro OshaS 176°2,947 m12.6 mi
Cerro VenadaS 191°2,824 m13.1 mi
Cerro RedondoSSE 159°2,735 m11.9 mi
Cerros De AlejandroESE 120°2,732 m7.1 mi
Cerro ChivatoSE 139°2,716 m12.4 mi
Cerro AguilaSSE 149°2,691 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:22
June solstice05:5619:5220:29
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:1616:2217:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343844516070747165534133
Precip in0.50.40.50.50.60.51.91.91.20.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593007

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