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Flat Top Mesa

Flat Top Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

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
2204 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.63867, -108.65728

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • 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
Parks: 8
Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearwallow MountainS 183°3,031 m13.1 mi
Corner MountainS 177°3,030 m11.5 mi
Elk MountainESE 109°2,978 m14.4 mi
Eagle PeakENE 60°2,970 m5.3 mi
Spring MountainSSW 194°2,952 m18.4 mi
Buzzard PeakENE 59°2,948 m5.9 mi
Wagontongue MountainNNE 33°2,723 m18.8 mi
Wagontongue MountainNE 36°2,723 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:27
June solstice06:0619:5220:29
September equinox07:0318:4019:13
December solstice07:1616:3317:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333640465361666559493933
Precip in1.21.10.80.50.70.63.43.82.21.40.91.1

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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