Griego Mesa
Griego Mesa rises to 2,361 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gringo Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49033891, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2361 m
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gringo Peak: 2.1 mi
- Cinder Butte: 3.1 mi
- Twin Buttes: 3.3 mi
- Jose Butte: 3.6 mi
- Wilson Mesa: 4.2 mi
- Folsom Archaeological Site Historical Marker: 3.3 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 3.3 mi
- Fisher Park: 7.7 mi
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker: 9.2 mi
- Sierra Grande Historical Marker: 15.6 mi
- Folsom Museum: 10.2 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 17.0 mi
- Scouting Museum: 19.1 mi
- Raton Museum: 19.1 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 15.8 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 16.9 mi
- Grave: 21.1 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 23.7 mi
- south finial: 19.1 mi
- north finial: 19.1 mi
- Raton: 19.4 mi
- Prestons Point: 3.3 mi
- Devils Point: 23.2 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 10.2 mi
- Star: 19.4 mi
- Yankee: 14.4 mi
- Sierra Grande Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Trinchera Falls: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Griego Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Peak | SSW 197° | 2,682 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sierra Grande | SE 127° | 2,655 m | 15.6 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | WNW 291° | 2,636 m | 13.5 mi |
| Towndrow Peak | WNW 297° | 2,625 m | 9.7 mi |
| Dale Mountain | NW 321° | 2,588 m | 7.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNW 330° | 2,569 m | 5.3 mi |
| Madrid Peak | NNW 333° | 2,498 m | 7.5 mi |
| Capulin Mountain | ESE 118° | 2,486 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357585957
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