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Cerro Conejo

Cerro Conejo, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro Conejo rises to 2,013 m in New Mexico. Pajarito Peak stands 2,749 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerrito Picacho, a peak 2.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2013 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.40892, -106.82503

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • King Mesa Meadows Park: 8.3 mi
  • Mariposa Park: 8.3 mi
  • Los Montoyas Park: 8.6 mi
  • Havasu Park: 9.0 mi
  • Monarch Park: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Hoodoos: 6.4 mi
  • White Mesa: 6.4 mi
  • Petroglyphs: 8.2 mi
  • Hoodoos: 8.6 mi
  • Hoodoos: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Rams: 13.2 mi
  • Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 16.8 mi
  • Marian Shrine: 17.0 mi
  • Compass Rose: 17.9 mi
  • The Bell Keepers: 18.2 mi
Museums: 11
Gardens: 9
Springs: 7
  • Piedra Lisa Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Artesian Well: 22.2 mi
  • Holy Ghost Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Tunnel Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Drinking Fountain Spring: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 3
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 15.2 mi
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 15.6 mi
  • Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Standing Rock: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Cerro Conejo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pajarito PeakN 355°2,749 m19.9 mi
Rincón High PointESE 120°2,523 m22.2 mi
Juan Tabo PeakESE 122°2,499 m21.8 mi
Rincón PeakESE 121°2,488 m21.8 mi
Cabezon PeakNW 311°2,373 m20.1 mi
Peggy MesaN 3°2,317 m22.0 mi
Loma CanovasNE 44°2,307 m21.4 mi
Mesa PrietaWNW 299°2,293 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:19
June solstice05:5319:4920:26
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1316:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357585842

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