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Eagle Mesa

Eagle Mesa rises to 2,141 m in New Mexico. Nacimiento Peak stands 2,973 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Queen Hill, a peak 4.4 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 13 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

The story

Eagle Mesa is a 6,624-foot-elevation (2,019-meter) summit in San Juan County, Utah, United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49026500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,141 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.90585, -107.21949

70 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 7
  • Ojo Jarido Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Jones Canyon Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Holy Ghost Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Ojo Frio: 21.7 mi
  • Ojo Soccoro: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • San Juan Basin: 15.4 mi
  • Cuba Historic Marker: 15.8 mi
  • Cuba: 16.7 mi
Parks: 2
  • Sandoval County Event Center: 15.1 mi
  • Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nacimiento PeakENE2,973 m22.2 mi
Eureka MesaENE2,925 m22.3 mi
Mount San MiguelE2,887 m20.0 mi
Blue Bird MesaENE2,832 m21.9 mi
Deer MountainENE2,827 m24.8 mi
Pajarito PeakSE2,749 m24.9 mi
Smokey Bear HillE2,699 m22.5 mi
Joaquin MesaESE2,590 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:5419:5120:29
September equinox06:5818:3419:07
December solstice07:1616:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303643505969737164524031
Precip in0.40.50.60.70.70.51.71.81.10.90.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357584006

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