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Dwyer Mesa

Dwyer Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Dwyer Mesa rises to 2,031 m in New Mexico. Bartlett Mesa stands 2,709 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Mountain, a peak 3.9 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 7.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49026399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2031 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.75308, -104.33304

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 20
  • La Mesa Park: 10.2 mi
  • Optimist Park South: 10.5 mi
  • Legion Park: 11.5 mi
  • Romero Park: 11.5 mi
  • Roundhouse Memorial Park: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Sugarite Canyon State Park: 11.6 mi
  • Coal Camp Ruins: 13.4 mi
  • Grave: 14.0 mi
  • New Mexico / Colorado state line: 18.7 mi
Museums: 3
  • Scouting Museum: 11.7 mi
  • Raton Museum: 11.9 mi
  • Folsom Museum: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Dwyer Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bartlett MesaNNW 341°2,709 m17.4 mi
Laughlin PeakSE 137°2,682 m12.0 mi
Horse MesaN 358°2,662 m16.5 mi
Johnson MesaN 1°2,636 m11.0 mi
Towndrow PeakNNE 21°2,625 m11.3 mi
Barela MesaN 4°2,611 m17.1 mi
Dale MountainNNE 33°2,588 m14.5 mi
Red MountainNE 44°2,569 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:4019:4220:20
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313440485767716962513930
Precip in0.40.30.81.01.11.72.62.31.80.90.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raton Muni Crews FLD AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898764 — Dwyer Mesa, Colfax County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357583999

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