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Fourmile Mesa

Fourmile Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Fourmile Mesa rises to 2,056 m in New Mexico. Mestenas Peak stands 2,343 m to the northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Gobernador & Cereza Fossil Area, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2056 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.66556, -107.40644

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 3
Historic sites: 1
  • Simon Canyon Pueblito: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Fourmile Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mestenas PeakNE 45°2,343 m9.4 mi
Mestenas MesaNE 46°2,322 m10.5 mi
Laguna Seca MesaE 96°2,319 m4.9 mi
Gobernador KnobESE 116°2,316 m4.4 mi
Devils MesaENE 64°2,306 m10.5 mi
Wild Horse MesaSSE 158°2,292 m19.3 mi
Vigas MesaE 98°2,288 m8.0 mi
Cabresto MesaNE 37°2,280 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5219:5420:32
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1916:1816:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323644516171777567544132
Precip in0.90.70.80.90.80.41.71.41.41.10.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navajo DAM, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 906357 — Fourmile Mesa, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357594292

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