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Cerros del Abrigo

Cerros del Abrigo, seen from above at true elevation

Cerros del Abrigo rises to 3,148 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the north-northeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerros de Trasquilar, a peak 1.8 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 5.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
3148 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.93141, -106.47726

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 45
  • Nexus: 9.8 mi
  • Golondrina: 10.0 mi
  • Touch the Sky: 10.3 mi
  • Corky: 10.3 mi
  • Multiverse 2020: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 34
Parks: 25
Springs: 18
  • Alamo Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Armstead Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Footbath Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Sulphur Springs: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 18
Picnic sites: 12
  • Camp May: 5.0 mi
  • Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 8.5 mi
  • Ponderosa Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
  • La Cueva Picnic Ground: 10.1 mi
  • Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 10.2 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Jemez Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 17.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • San Antonio Hot Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Spence Hot Spring: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Cerros del Abrigo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey RidgeNNE 21°3,558 m4.2 mi
Chicoma MountainNE 45°3,517 m7.4 mi
Redondo PeakSW 229°3,434 m6.2 mi
Polvadera PeakNNE 25°3,419 m9.7 mi
Cerro ToledoNNE 27°3,323 m4.9 mi
South MountainSSW 205°3,265 m7.2 mi
Cerro de la GaritaNNW 328°3,225 m5.5 mi
Caballo MountainENE 76°3,200 m6.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5019:4820:26
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:1316:1716:56

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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357606052

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