El Lagunito Palo Quemador
El Lagunito Palo Quemador rises to 2,727 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the south-southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerrito Chato, a peak 1.7 miles away. Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49027431, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2727 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 16.9 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 18.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 25.1 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 21 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerrito Chato: 1.7 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 1.7 mi
- Polvadera Peak: 2.6 mi
- Los Cerritos: 2.9 mi
- Loma Parda: 4.1 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 9.0 mi
- Nexus: 14.7 mi
- Golondrina: 15.8 mi
- Touch the Sky: 16.0 mi
- Lucky: 16.0 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 5.3 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 8.9 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 9.1 mi
- Time Capsule: 9.8 mi
- Poshuoinge: 10.8 mi
- Dominguez-Velez de Escalente Trail Historical Marker: 9.0 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 13.8 mi
- Kiva: 15.4 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 15.6 mi
- Pine Street Playlot: 16.0 mi
- Pine Spring: 11.9 mi
- Ojitos de los Gatos: 14.6 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 17.5 mi
- Armstead Spring: 17.5 mi
- Footbath Spring: 17.6 mi
- Tsi’pin Ruins trailhead (permit required via Coyote Ranger Station): 4.5 mi
- Abiquiu Dam Visitor Center: 9.9 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 16.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 17.1 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 19.3 mi
- Camp May: 13.9 mi
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 19.2 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 20.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 20.7 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 9.0 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 15.9 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 16.0 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 16.5 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 16.5 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 5.8 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 9.8 mi
- Gates of Hell: 10.7 mi
- Black Mesa: 20.5 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 24.2 mi
- Jemez Falls: 22.7 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 24.5 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 24.7 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 16.0 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 17.2 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 21.3 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 20.4 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 22.9 mi
- Rendija Arch: 13.5 mi
- Buckman: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of El Lagunito Palo Quemador. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | SSW 198° | 3,558 m | 8.0 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | S 169° | 3,517 m | 6.4 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | S 179° | 3,419 m | 2.6 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | SSW 194° | 3,323 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | SW 226° | 3,225 m | 9.8 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | SSE 167° | 3,200 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | S 179° | 3,176 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | SW 234° | 3,174 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abiquiu DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 906051 — El Lagunito Palo Quemador, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357594036
Day trips start here
- Española · 20 mi
- Bandelier National Monument · 23 mi
- Pojoaque · 26 mi
- Chimayó · 27 mi
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