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Cerro Pardo

Cerro Pardo, seen from above at true elevation

Cerro Pardo rises to 1,595 m in New Mexico. Oscura Peak stands 2,626 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is TEMP REF, a peak 6.0 miles away. Quebradas Back Country Byway passes 9.7 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1595 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.91701, -106.51446

Overlooks nearby

80 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Artworks: 13
  • M Mountain Mural: 23.6 mi
  • Searching for an Oasis: 23.7 mi
  • Isidro Baca Park Marker: 23.7 mi
  • Socorro History Wheel: 23.8 mi
  • Crane Mural: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 11
Springs: 5
  • Ojo del Rancho de Lopez: 19.7 mi
  • Bursum Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Ojo del Coyote: 22.2 mi
  • Ojo de la Parida: 22.5 mi
  • Cibola Spring: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Brown Hall Rose Garden: 24.6 mi
  • Dowdle Family Memorial Garden: 24.7 mi
  • López Rose Garden: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Sandbar Riverine Park: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cerro Pardo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oscura PeakSSE 156°2,626 m20.4 mi
North Oscura PeakSE 144°2,431 m14.0 mi
Bug PeakSE 144°2,422 m15.2 mi
La CebollaNNW 337°2,167 m17.9 mi
Chupadera MesaE 99°2,123 m16.2 mi
Lonnie Moon PeakESE 111°2,105 m16.1 mi
Brushy MountainNE 55°2,019 m19.1 mi
Mesa RedondaN 355°2,012 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:18
June solstice05:5619:4420:21
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:0816:2317:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374249566574767569584637
Precip in0.40.60.40.30.40.82.41.81.41.10.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bingham 2 NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 900973 — Cerro Pardo, Socorro County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357588012

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