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Heart Mountain

Heart Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Heart Mountain rises to 2,223 m in New Mexico. Mesa de Cuba stands 2,300 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Mesa, a peak 2.9 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 22 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2223 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.03557, -107.36727

94 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 46
  • Hodoos: 16.3 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 16.8 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 16.9 mi
  • Red Hill: 16.9 mi
  • Hoodoo Cove: 16.9 mi
Peaks: 27
Nature reserves: 9
  • Margarita Martinez Homestead Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.1 mi
  • Betonnie Tsosie Fossil Area: 21.4 mi
  • Martin Apodaco Homestead Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 22.6 mi
  • Jones Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.2 mi
  • Rock House-Nestor Martin Homestead Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.4 mi
Springs: 6
  • Ojo Soccoro: 13.5 mi
  • Ojo Sandoval: 13.6 mi
  • Ramona Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Ojo Jarido Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Burro Spring: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cliff Dwelling: 17.5 mi
  • San Juan Basin: 18.7 mi
  • Cuba Historic Marker: 22.3 mi
  • Cuba: 22.5 mi
Parks: 2
  • Sandoval County Event Center: 22.4 mi
  • Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heart Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mesa de CubaE 92°2,300 m19.9 mi
Chaco MesaSSW 203°2,276 m18.0 mi
Mesa PortalesESE 120°2,267 m20.8 mi
Sisnathyel MesaNNW 342°2,263 m5.0 mi
Deer MesaNE 43°2,254 m2.9 mi
Mesa ChijuillaE 97°2,254 m15.4 mi
Continental DivideENE 78°2,249 m13.2 mi
Mesa ChijuillaE 94°2,231 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5419:5220:30
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1716:2017:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273340465565706861493727
Precip in0.60.40.50.40.60.61.42.01.50.90.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Star Lake, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357584036

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