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Cerro de Santa Rosa

Cerro de Santa Rosa, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro de Santa Rosa rises to 2,171 m in New Mexico. Cerro Redondo stands 2,735 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Chato, a peak 1.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019415, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2171 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.33837, -107.22616

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 17
  • Natural Bridge: 11.3 mi
  • Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 17.1 mi
  • The Wall: 17.1 mi
  • Moon Rocks: 17.4 mi
  • Dos Amigos: 17.6 mi
Springs: 11
  • Los Indios Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Ojo Frio: 17.5 mi
  • Corner Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Tower Ruins: 11.5 mi
  • Tower Ruins: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Cerro de Santa Rosa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerro RedondoW 261°2,735 m14.9 mi
Cerros De AlejandroWNW 293°2,732 m13.9 mi
Cerro ChivatoW 267°2,716 m10.9 mi
Cerro AguilaW 266°2,691 m13.1 mi
Cerro OrtizWSW 247°2,674 m15.2 mi
Cerro PinoW 273°2,670 m11.4 mi
Cerro CuateW 273°2,654 m13.7 mi
Cerro ColoradoW 265°2,624 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:5519:5020:28
September equinox06:5818:3419:07
December solstice07:1516:2217:01

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, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898282 — Cerro de Santa Rosa, Sandoval County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357583615

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