Cottonwood Draw Mesa
Cottonwood Draw Mesa rises to 1,983 m in New Mexico. Ladrón Peak stands 2,780 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Tres Hermanos Mesa, a peak 2.7 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022239, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,983 m
How to reach it
63 named places within 25 miles
- Tres Hermanos Mesa: 2.7 mi
- Gag Mesa: 3.0 mi
- White Peak: 3.1 mi
- Tres Hermanos Peaks: 4.3 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 7.5 mi
- Blue Mesa: 14.7 mi
- Mesa Cencerro: 16.0 mi
- Hells Mesa: 17.7 mi
- Cal Ship Mesa: 20.1 mi
- White Mesa: 21.6 mi
- Chavez Springs: 12.0 mi
- Dove Spring: 15.4 mi
- Maverick Spring: 22.7 mi
- Cherry Town: 9.1 mi
- Riley: 16.8 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Draw Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladrón Peak | E 100° | 2,780 m | 23.4 mi |
| Rincon | SW 226° | 2,709 m | 23.4 mi |
| Blue Mesa | WSW 245° | 2,605 m | 15.0 mi |
| Indian Mesa | S 185° | 2,600 m | 14.2 mi |
| D Cross Mountain | W 265° | 2,589 m | 13.5 mi |
| Gallinas Peak | S 177° | 2,574 m | 19.3 mi |
| Techado Mesa | WNW 288° | 2,569 m | 16.4 mi |
| Wiley Mesa | WNW 290° | 2,528 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pietown 19ne, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 905422 — Cottonwood Draw Mesa, Socorro County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357593483
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