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Cerro del Grant

Cerro del Grant, seen from above at true elevation

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
3,174 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.01974, -106.54003

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 26
Artworks: 22
  • Nexus: 15.5 mi
  • Golondrina: 16.0 mi
  • Touch the Sky: 16.3 mi
  • Lucky: 16.3 mi
  • Multiverse 2020: 16.3 mi
Springs: 19
  • 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
Attractions: 15
Parks: 14
  • Valles Caldera National Preserve: 7.3 mi
  • Kiva: 15.4 mi
  • Pine Street Playlot: 16.6 mi
  • Los Pueblos Park: 17.1 mi
  • Jemez State Monument: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • 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
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Jemez Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 23.8 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Spence Hot Spring: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey RidgeESE3,558 m5.4 mi
Chicoma MountainE3,517 m8.7 mi
Redondo PeakS3,434 m10.3 mi
Polvadera PeakENE3,419 m8.0 mi
Cerro ToledoESE3,323 m6.0 mi
South MountainS3,265 m12.6 mi
Cerro de la GaritaSSE3,225 m1.5 mi
Caballo MountainESE3,200 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:18
June solstice05:5019:4920:27
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1416:1716:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532394756595751413123
Precip in1.82.02.31.81.41.13.73.72.22.21.61.8

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

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