Cerro de Santa Clara
Cerro de Santa Clara rises to 2,072 m in New Mexico. Pajarito Peak stands 2,749 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro de Guadalupe, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 38 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019413, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,072 m
How to reach it
- 38.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 14.9 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro de Guadalupe: 0.9 mi
- Cerro Chafo: 1.9 mi
- Loma Padre: 2.2 mi
- Cerro Cuate: 3.0 mi
- Cerro Chamisa Losa: 3.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Hoodoos: 13.5 mi
- Petroglyphs: 14.4 mi
- White Mesa: 18.6 mi
- Rio Puerco Rock Formations: 24.1 mi
- Ojo Frio: 4.3 mi
- Los Indios Spring: 13.5 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 16.5 mi
- Jones Canyon Spring: 21.0 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 23.6 mi
- Tower Ruins: 5.1 mi
- Colorado Plateau Historic Marker: 19.7 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 24.5 mi
- PUEBLO OF JÉMEZ HISTORIC MARKER: 24.6 mi
- NEW MEXICO HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER INITIATIVE HISTORIC MARKER: 24.6 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Study Area: 10.9 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 13.8 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 15.5 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 16.2 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 19.5 mi
- Puerto Grande: 21.3 mi
- Cabezon: 4.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Cerro de Santa Clara. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pajarito Peak | ENE 63° | 2,749 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cerro Montoso | SW 235° | 2,616 m | 12.4 mi |
| Cerro del Durazno | SW 234° | 2,592 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cerritos de la Jolla de Santa Rosa | SW 219° | 2,570 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cerro Chavez | WSW 255° | 2,504 m | 17.0 mi |
| Cerrito del Relampago | WSW 245° | 2,503 m | 11.0 mi |
| Black Mesa | SSW 209° | 2,440 m | 11.8 mi |
| El Dado Mesa | WSW 250° | 2,436 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
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 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 904937 — Cerro de Santa Clara, Sandoval County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357592978
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