Cerro del Grant
Cerro del Grant rises to 3,174 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the east-southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Pavo, a peak 1.2 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3174 m
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 17.6 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 38.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 26.3 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 12 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 12 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Pavo: 1.2 mi
- Cerro de la Garita: 1.5 mi
- Mesa del Medio: 2.6 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 3.1 mi
- La Mesa del Pedregosa: 3.3 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 11.8 mi
- VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER: 12.5 mi
- Fenton Lake: 13.7 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Los Alamos High School Memorial Garden: 15.5 mi
- Nexus: 15.5 mi
- Golondrina: 16.0 mi
- Touch the Sky: 16.3 mi
- Lucky: 16.3 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 16.3 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 8.7 mi
- Footbath Spring: 8.8 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 8.8 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 8.9 mi
- Electric Spring: 8.9 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Valle Grande Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
- Kiva: 15.4 mi
- Pine Street Playlot: 16.6 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 17.1 mi
- Tsi’pin Ruins trailhead (permit required via Coyote Ranger Station): 11.3 mi
- Abiquiu Dam Visitor Center: 16.5 mi
- Soda Dam: 17.7 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 18.6 mi
- Human sundial: 19.1 mi
- Camp May: 11.6 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 12.0 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 12.6 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 13.5 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 14.2 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 5.4 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 12.9 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 18.8 mi
- Gates of Hell: 19.3 mi
- Bear Jump: 22.8 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 16.3 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 16.3 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 18.0 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 21.8 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 21.8 mi
- Jemez Falls: 14.8 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 23.7 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 23.8 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 8.0 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 12.8 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 11.2 mi
- Bluebird Mesa Wildlife Management Area: 19.0 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 16.4 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 22.7 mi
- Rendija Arch: 13.7 mi
- Buckman: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Cerro del Grant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | ESE 114° | 3,558 m | 5.4 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | E 95° | 3,517 m | 8.7 mi |
| Redondo Peak | S 186° | 3,434 m | 10.3 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | ENE 70° | 3,419 m | 8.0 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | ESE 107° | 3,323 m | 6.0 mi |
| South Mountain | S 178° | 3,265 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | SSE 159° | 3,225 m | 1.5 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | ESE 115° | 3,200 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:17 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 51 | 41 | 31 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos 13 W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 904940 — Cerro del Grant, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357592987
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 21 mi
- Española · 27 mi
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