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Coyote Mesa

Coyote Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Mesa rises to 2,046 m in New Mexico. Baldy Mountain stands 3,765 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Welcome Wagon, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 1.9 miles off. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49022623, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,046 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.45244, -104.91619

Overlooks nearby

110 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Historic sites: 14
Parks: 10
Attractions: 7
  • Welcome Wagon: 1.8 mi
  • Covered Wagon: 1.8 mi
  • Homebound Ampitheater: 2.7 mi
  • Cimarron Santa Fe National Historic Trail Interpretive Plaza: 4.0 mi
  • Rayado: 5.9 mi
Museums: 6
  • Villa Philmonte: 1.9 mi
  • Old Aztec Mill Museum: 3.6 mi
  • Kit Carson Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Russell’s Truck & Car Muzeum: 18.0 mi
  • Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 3
  • The Wonders of Discovery: 2.1 mi
  • Tipi: 3.5 mi
  • Eagle: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Crooked Creek Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Apache Spring: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainNW3,765 m20.5 mi
Touch-Me-Not MountainWNW3,670 m18.0 mi
Mount PhillipsW3,553 m13.6 mi
Bunkhouse Bare PointW3,550 m13.4 mi
Tolby PeakW3,513 m14.6 mi
Comanche PeakW3,445 m12.8 mi
Green MountainWNW3,403 m17.1 mi
Agua Fria PeakWSW3,364 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:4319:4320:22
September equinox06:4818:2418:58
December solstice07:0916:0916:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542485766696761514033
Precip in0.70.61.01.51.71.73.03.11.81.20.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cimarron 4 SW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357572342

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