El Dado Mesa
El Dado Mesa rises to 2,436 m in New Mexico. Cerro Pelon stands 3,057 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Chavez, a peak 2.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49027423, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2436 m
How to reach it
- 28.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 30.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Chavez: 2.1 mi
- El Dado Peak: 2.6 mi
- Cerro Colorado: 3.5 mi
- Mesa Sarcio: 4.5 mi
- Cerros De Alejandro: 4.5 mi
- Los Indios Spring: 5.3 mi
- Corner Spring: 13.2 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 14.2 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 15.0 mi
- Ojo Frio: 15.3 mi
- Rancho Perfecto Point: 13.9 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 15.2 mi
- Puerto Grande: 17.8 mi
- Jim Point: 19.8 mi
- Punta Burro: 20.6 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 9.2 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 12.4 mi
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 18.6 mi
- Tower Ruins: 16.3 mi
- Tower Ruins: 16.3 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
- Natural Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Cabezon: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of El Dado Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Pelon | SSW 200° | 3,057 m | 15.6 mi |
| Cerro Osha | SSW 200° | 2,947 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cerro Venada | SSW 211° | 2,824 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cerro Redondo | S 187° | 2,735 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | S 174° | 2,732 m | 4.5 mi |
| Cerro Chivato | SSE 167° | 2,716 m | 10.5 mi |
| Cerro Aguila | S 179° | 2,691 m | 10.6 mi |
| Cerro Ortiz | S 183° | 2,674 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:22 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357594032
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