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Cerro Cuate

Cerro Cuate, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro Cuate rises to 2,654 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lagunas Cuatas, a peak 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2654 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.34698, -107.46977

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 11
  • Corner Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Cold Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Ojo Piedra Spring: 8.8 mi
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Tower Ruins: 19.7 mi
  • Tower Ruins: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Cerro Cuate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TaylorSW 226°3,449 m10.8 mi
Cerro PelonSW 222°3,057 m7.3 mi
Cerro OshaSW 226°2,947 m6.2 mi
Cerro VenadaWSW 239°2,824 m9.0 mi
Microwave RidgeSW 214°2,807 m13.2 mi
Cerro RedondoSSW 199°2,735 m3.0 mi
Cerros De AlejandroN 11°2,732 m4.8 mi
Cerro ChivatoESE 111°2,716 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5619:5120:29
September equinox06:5918:3519:08
December solstice07:1616:2317:02

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, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 904968 — Cerro Cuate, McKinley County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357593085

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