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Cerro Osha

Cerro Osha, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro Osha rises to 2,947 m in New Mexico. Mount Taylor stands 3,449 m to the southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower American Canyon Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2947 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.28448, -107.54977

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 14
Springs: 10
  • Lower American Canyon Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Upper American Canyon Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Corner Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Cold Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Ojo Piedra Spring: 2.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 4
  • Cibola County History Museum: 19.4 mi
  • Cibola County History Museum: 19.4 mi
  • New Mexico Mining Museum: 19.4 mi
  • Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Phillips 66 Gas Station: 14.9 mi
  • Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Jesus: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Cerro Osha. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TaylorSW 226°3,449 m4.6 mi
Cerro PelonSSW 198°3,057 m1.2 mi
Cerro VenadaW 265°2,824 m3.2 mi
Microwave RidgeSSW 203°2,807 m7.2 mi
Cerro RedondoENE 68°2,735 m3.8 mi
Cerros De AlejandroNNE 31°2,732 m10.5 mi
Cerro ChivatoENE 66°2,716 m8.0 mi
Cerro AguilaENE 61°2,691 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:22
June solstice05:5719:5120:29
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:1616:2317:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357593135

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