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Cowboy Mesa

Cowboy Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Cowboy Mesa rises to 1,647 m in New Mexico. Huff Hill stands 1,674 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gyp Hill, a peak 3.9 miles away. 10 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1647 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.03508, -105.06055

10 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 4
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
Historic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huff HillSW 216°1,674 m15.8 mi
Gyp HillSE 136°1,519 m3.9 mi
Round MountainESE 104°1,460 m11.3 mi
Burro HillENE 74°1,421 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:12
June solstice05:5019:3920:16
September equinox06:4918:2618:59
December solstice07:0316:1716:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394148556473767468564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ramon 8 SW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357614563

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