Encinosa Mesa
Encinosa Mesa rises to 2,438 m in New Mexico. Cuchillo de Fernando stands 3,445 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Naranjos Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 45 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028079, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,438 m
How to reach it
- 44.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 14.1 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 26.4 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Base Camp View · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Los Naranjos Peak: 1.9 mi
- Ocate Peak: 3.1 mi
- Cerro Negro: 3.8 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 4.5 mi
- Cerro de Ore: 5.4 mi
- Leadership School Campfire: 16.3 mi
- Rayado: 16.5 mi
- Santa Clara Hotel Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- Garcia House Historic Site: 21.6 mi
- John Doherty House Historic Site: 21.6 mi
- Coyote Creek State Park: 13.3 mi
- Wagon Mound Veterans' Memorial Park: 18.6 mi
- Mora Little League Fields: 22.7 mi
- Olympic Park: 23.3 mi
- María de la Luz Beaubien Maxwell Historic Marker: 16.3 mi
- Old Cartwright Mill Site: 19.2 mi
- Philmont Scout Ranch Gateway Sign: 22.1 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 16.4 mi
- Villa Philmonte: 22.5 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 22.6 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 7.0 mi
- Wagon Mound Lake Wildlife Management Area: 18.1 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 21.6 mi
- Loring Spring: 24.5 mi
- Fort Union Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Betty's Bra: 20.5 mi
- The Wonders of Discovery: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Encinosa Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuchillo de Fernando | WNW 295° | 3,445 m | 22.1 mi |
| Agua Fria Peak | NW 323° | 3,364 m | 19.5 mi |
| Cieneguilla Mountain | NW 322° | 3,226 m | 21.7 mi |
| Spruce Hill | NW 324° | 3,141 m | 17.6 mi |
| Burn Peak | NNW 344° | 3,027 m | 19.0 mi |
| Lookout Peak | NNW 344° | 3,026 m | 18.1 mi |
| La Mesa | WNW 301° | 3,021 m | 13.9 mi |
| Apache Peak | NNW 334° | 3,002 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:43 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocate 2 NW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585905
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