Cerros de Trasquilar
Cerros de Trasquilar rises to 2,953 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Santa Rosa, a peak 1.3 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 6.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019624, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2953 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 15.5 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 33.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 25.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Santa Rosa: 1.3 mi
- Cerros del Abrigo: 1.8 mi
- Cerro San Luis: 1.9 mi
- Cerro Piñon: 3.6 mi
- Cerro de la Garita: 4.1 mi
- Nexus: 11.6 mi
- Golondrina: 11.8 mi
- Touch the Sky: 12.1 mi
- Corky: 12.1 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 12.1 mi
- VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER: 6.9 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Los Alamos High School Memorial Garden: 11.3 mi
- Pierotti's Clowns: 12.1 mi
- Los Alamos Education Group Monument: 12.2 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Valle Grande Historical Marker: 8.6 mi
- Kiva: 11.2 mi
- Pine Street Playlot: 12.6 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 13.5 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 6.5 mi
- Footbath Spring: 6.5 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 6.5 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 6.6 mi
- Electric Spring: 6.6 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Alcove: 14.3 mi
- Soda Dam: 14.5 mi
- The Narrows: 14.5 mi
- Tsi’pin Ruins trailhead (permit required via Coyote Ranger Station): 15.5 mi
- Camp May: 6.8 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 8.9 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 9.1 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 9.3 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 10.2 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 11.0 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 13.5 mi
- Bear Jump: 17.2 mi
- Gates of Hell: 20.1 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 20.1 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 12.2 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 12.2 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 21.2 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 22.0 mi
- Bond House Museum: 23.9 mi
- Jemez Falls: 10.6 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 18.6 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 18.7 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 7.6 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 9.4 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 11.1 mi
- Bluebird Mesa Wildlife Management Area: 20.8 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 12.2 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Rendija Arch: 9.9 mi
- Buckman: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Cerros de Trasquilar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | NE 45° | 3,558 m | 4.4 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | ENE 57° | 3,517 m | 8.2 mi |
| Redondo Peak | SSW 212° | 3,434 m | 5.7 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | NE 35° | 3,419 m | 9.9 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | NE 47° | 3,323 m | 5.2 mi |
| South Mountain | S 191° | 3,265 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | NNW 341° | 3,225 m | 4.1 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | E 84° | 3,200 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 2038779 — Cerros de Trasquilar, Sandoval County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357622597
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 15 mi
- Española · 25 mi
- Pojoaque · 27 mi
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