Coyote Mesa
Coyote Mesa rises to 2,254 m in New Mexico. Sierra Blanca Peak stands 3,620 m to the west-southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,254 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Billy the Kid Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Buck Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Mills Peak: 2.1 mi
- High Mesa: 2.4 mi
- Salt Peak: 3.1 mi
- Fort Stanton Mesa: 3.1 mi
- Eagle Creek Sports Complex: 2.9 mi
- Ruidoso Winter Park: 3.0 mi
- North Park: 4.5 mi
- White Mountain Recreation Complex: 5.4 mi
- Moon Mountain Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Ruidoso River Museum: 7.0 mi
- The Hubbard Museum of the American West: 7.8 mi
- Museum of the Horse: 7.9 mi
- Billy the Kid Museum: 9.0 mi
- Smokey Bear Museum: 9.1 mi
- Fox Cave: 8.9 mi
- Lincoln County Courthouse Historic Site: 15.8 mi
- Hondo Iris Farm: 21.8 mi
- Historic Lincoln: 22.2 mi
- Donkey Statue: 19.4 mi
- H22: 23.5 mi
- White Oaks: 22.2 mi
- Robsart: 23.3 mi
- Old Mill: 7.6 mi
- Padilla Springs: 16.8 mi
- The Palisades: 19.9 mi
- Three Rivers Petroglyph Site: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Coyote Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Blanca Peak | WSW 245° | 3,620 m | 9.8 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | WSW 252° | 3,518 m | 9.4 mi |
| White Horse Hill | W 268° | 3,111 m | 10.4 mi |
| Summit Peak | NE 55° | 3,103 m | 20.7 mi |
| Nogal Peak | WNW 297° | 2,966 m | 9.6 mi |
| Monjeau Peak | W 267° | 2,942 m | 4.4 mi |
| Carrizo Peak | NNW 347° | 2,932 m | 18.2 mi |
| Carrizo Mountain | NNW 347° | 2,932 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:40 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:21 | 17:00 |
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 | 35 | 37 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 51 | 41 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruidoso, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357593513
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