El Dado Peak
El Dado Peak rises to 2,104 m in New Mexico. Cerro Pelon stands 3,057 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is El Dado Mesa, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 29 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49027425, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2104 m
How to reach it
- 29.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.2 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Named places within 25 miles
- El Dado Mesa: 2.6 mi
- Mesa Sarcio: 3.2 mi
- Cerro Chavez: 3.4 mi
- Cerro Alesna: 4.0 mi
- White Mesa: 4.7 mi
- Los Indios Spring: 6.8 mi
- Corner Spring: 13.7 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 14.7 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 15.5 mi
- Ojo Piedra Spring: 16.3 mi
- Rancho Perfecto Point: 11.5 mi
- Jim Point: 17.6 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 17.7 mi
- Punta Burro: 18.3 mi
- Gumbo Point: 18.5 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 11.8 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 15.0 mi
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 18.8 mi
- Tower Ruins: 18.5 mi
- Tower Ruins: 18.6 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 15.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Cabezon: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of El Dado Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Pelon | S 191° | 3,057 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cerro Osha | S 190° | 2,947 m | 14.9 mi |
| Cerro Venada | SSW 201° | 2,824 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cerro Redondo | S 176° | 2,735 m | 13.3 mi |
| Cerros De Alejandro | SSE 154° | 2,732 m | 6.3 mi |
| Cerro Chivato | SSE 158° | 2,716 m | 12.4 mi |
| Cerro Aguila | SSE 168° | 2,691 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cerro Ortiz | S 175° | 2,674 m | 17.0 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 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:22 | 17:02 |
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, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357573215
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