Cerro Chivato
Cerro Chivato rises to 2,716 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Chivato, a peak 1.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019333, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2716 m
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.1 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa Chivato: 1.1 mi
- Cerro Pino: 1.2 mi
- Cerro Colorado: 1.5 mi
- Cerro Aguila: 2.3 mi
- Cerro Cuate: 3.1 mi
- Corner Spring: 7.9 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 8.5 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 8.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.7 mi
- Ojo Piedra Spring: 10.8 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 7.5 mi
- Puerto Grande: 9.4 mi
- Frog Mesa: 17.9 mi
- Standing Rock: 18.7 mi
- Rancho Perfecto Point: 19.9 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 6.9 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 9.7 mi
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 12.4 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 19.1 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 20.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 19.1 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 22.4 mi
- Tower Ruins: 18.1 mi
- Tower Ruins: 18.1 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Cerro Chivato. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Taylor | WSW 239° | 3,449 m | 12.4 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | WSW 241° | 3,057 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cerro Osha | WSW 246° | 2,947 m | 8.0 mi |
| Cerro Venada | WSW 252° | 2,824 m | 11.2 mi |
| Microwave Ridge | SW 226° | 2,807 m | 14.2 mi |
| Cerro Redondo | WSW 245° | 2,735 m | 4.2 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | NNW 341° | 2,732 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cerro Aguila | W 261° | 2,691 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:22 | 17:02 |
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 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593058
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