Juan Torres Mesa
Juan Torres Mesa rises to 2,256 m in New Mexico. Bartlett Mesa stands 2,709 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Meloche Mesa, a peak 0.8 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49040266, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2256 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 28.0 mi off the Scenic Highway of Legends, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Meloche Mesa: 0.8 mi
- Buckhorn Mesa: 2.3 mi
- Haycock Buttes: 2.4 mi
- Hunter Mesa: 2.7 mi
- Flatiron Mesa: 4.4 mi
- Optimist Park South: 11.0 mi
- La Mesa Park: 11.0 mi
- Romero Park: 11.0 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 11.3 mi
- Optimist Park East: 11.3 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 9.5 mi
- Coal Camp Ruins: 11.1 mi
- Grave: 17.5 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 17.6 mi
- Scouting Museum: 11.5 mi
- Raton Museum: 11.7 mi
- Folsom Museum: 19.1 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 24.9 mi
- south finial: 11.6 mi
- north finial: 11.6 mi
- Raton: 12.0 mi
- Prestons Point: 10.8 mi
- Devils Point: 21.0 mi
- Star: 12.0 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 19.0 mi
- Fishers Peak State Park: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Juan Torres Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Mesa | NW 322° | 2,709 m | 15.6 mi |
| Laughlin Peak | SSE 162° | 2,682 m | 13.7 mi |
| Horse Mesa | NNW 339° | 2,662 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bobblers Knob | NNW 329° | 2,661 m | 15.0 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | NNW 331° | 2,636 m | 7.8 mi |
| Towndrow Peak | N 1° | 2,625 m | 6.3 mi |
| Barela Mesa | NNW 347° | 2,611 m | 13.2 mi |
| Dale Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,588 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raton Krtn Radio, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357590565
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