Kelly Mesa
Kelly Mesa rises to 2,311 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the east-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Terry Place Spring, a spring 4.7 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041101, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2311 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 6.0 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
- 23.0 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 12 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 12 mi
- Emory Pass Vista · 13 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Terry Place Spring: 4.7 mi
- McKnight Cabin Spring: 5.5 mi
- McKnight Pasture Spring: 5.5 mi
- Ridge Spring: 7.0 mi
- Aspen Spring: 7.3 mi
- McKnight Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Rocky Point: 7.2 mi
- Aspen Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Hendricks Peak: 8.5 mi
- Mud Springs Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Brannon Park: 8.5 mi
- Victorio Park: 9.9 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 10.3 mi
- Emory Pass Historical Marker: 12.8 mi
- Turkey Park: 16.9 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 9.3 mi
- Otto Huechling House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Doctor Granville Wood House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 13.1 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 14.2 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 22.3 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 11.2 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 24.3 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 11.9 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 18.8 mi
- Black Range Museum: 23.1 mi
- Santa Rita: 16.0 mi
- Hermosa: 16.1 mi
- C: 20.9 mi
- W: 21.7 mi
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Kelly Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | ENE 66° | 3,092 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hillsboro Peak | ESE 114° | 3,053 m | 10.7 mi |
| Reeds Peak | NNE 32° | 3,048 m | 10.4 mi |
| Diamond Peak | NNE 22° | 2,999 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | NNE 18° | 2,978 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sawyers Peak | SE 134° | 2,936 m | 13.7 mi |
| Aspen Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,922 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cross-O Mountain | ESE 120° | 2,890 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595587
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