Gunn Mesa
Gunn Mesa rises to 1,981 m in New Mexico. Techado Mesa stands 2,569 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Water Mesa, a peak 3.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49034319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1981 m
How to reach it
- 21.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Blue Water Mesa: 3.6 mi
- Cerro del Oro: 3.9 mi
- Mush Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Mesa del Oro: 4.7 mi
- Ward Mesa: 5.9 mi
- Pueblo of Acoma Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
- Cebolleta Historical Marker: 14.3 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Sharp Point: 16.7 mi
- Crow Point: 19.9 mi
- Seama Mesa: 21.8 mi
- Blue Mesa: 24.7 mi
- Blue Mesa: 24.8 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 8.4 mi
- Acoma Museum: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Gunn Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techado Mesa | WSW 239° | 2,569 m | 18.6 mi |
| Wiley Mesa | SW 232° | 2,528 m | 16.1 mi |
| Middle Mesa | SW 231° | 2,455 m | 18.0 mi |
| Broom Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,426 m | 8.6 mi |
| Blue Mesa | NW 311° | 2,367 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mesa Gallina | E 87° | 2,332 m | 14.1 mi |
| Chicken Mountain | ESE 109° | 2,320 m | 12.0 mi |
| Piñon Mountain | NW 316° | 2,316 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 26 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 889659 — Gunn Mesa, Cibola County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357574589
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