Flat Top Mesa
Flat Top Mesa rises to 2,204 m in New Mexico. Bearwallow Mountain stands 3,031 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Milligan Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,204 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Willow Spring: 3.4 mi
- Eagle Peak Spring: 5.2 mi
- Canovas Spring: 6.2 mi
- Negrito Spring: 6.6 mi
- Cicnega Spring: 7.0 mi
- Milligan Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Dry Mesa: 4.8 mi
- Rainy Mesa: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Peak: 5.3 mi
- Buzzard Peak: 5.9 mi
- Yequas Park: 5.7 mi
- N Bar Park: 11.7 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 14.0 mi
- Dangerous Park: 17.6 mi
- Redstone Park: 21.0 mi
- Elfego Baca Monument: 7.7 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 23.7 mi
- Windy Point: 20.5 mi
- Tige Rim: 22.7 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Flat Top Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwallow Mountain | S 183° | 3,031 m | 13.1 mi |
| Corner Mountain | S 177° | 3,030 m | 11.5 mi |
| Eagle Peak | ENE 60° | 2,970 m | 5.3 mi |
| Spring Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,952 m | 18.4 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | ENE 59° | 2,948 m | 5.9 mi |
| Wagontongue Mountain | NNE 33° | 2,723 m | 18.8 mi |
| John Kerr Peak | NE 43° | 2,681 m | 15.5 mi |
| Freeman Mountain | NNW 340° | 2,674 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 906299 — Flat Top Mesa, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357594253
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