La Cebolla
La Cebolla rises to 2,167 m in New Mexico. Whiteface Mountain stands 2,294 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cuesta de la McBride, a peak 2.4 miles away. Quebradas Back Country Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49042950, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,167 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Quebradas Back Country Byway
- 14.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 16.0 mi off the Socorro Historical District Scenic Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Abo Pass Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Flight Deck · 28 mi
- Eagle Scout Deck · 28 mi
- Dabbler Deck · 29 mi
105 named places within 25 miles
- Cuesta de la McBride: 2.4 mi
- Sierra de la Cruz: 3.6 mi
- Black Mesa: 5.1 mi
- Mesa Redonda: 5.4 mi
- Pyramid Peak: 7.8 mi
- Tomasino Mill: 7.1 mi
- Don Pat Mill: 9.4 mi
- Red Mill: 11.7 mi
- Jumbo Fragment: 16.3 mi
- World War II Bataan Memorial: 16.3 mi
- Nusenda Credit Union, Socorro Mural: 16.0 mi
- Bell: 16.0 mi
- Crane Mural: 16.1 mi
- Searching for an Oasis: 16.1 mi
- M Mountain Mural: 16.2 mi
- Cibola Spring: 5.8 mi
- Ojo del Rancho de Lopez: 8.4 mi
- Ojo de la Parida: 9.1 mi
- Ojo del Coyote: 10.7 mi
- Bursum Spring: 11.1 mi
- Sedillo Park: 16.1 mi
- School of Mines Heritage Park: 16.3 mi
- West Place Park: 16.6 mi
- NMT Alumni Hill Park: 16.9 mi
- Bernado State Game Refuge: 21.3 mi
- Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot: 15.7 mi
- Sarracino Hall: 16.8 mi
- Socorro Peak "M": 19.4 mi
- Mancy Mine: 23.8 mi
- Brown Hall Rose Garden: 16.6 mi
- Dowdle Family Memorial Garden: 16.7 mi
- López Rose Garden: 16.7 mi
- Hammel Museum: 16.0 mi
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology Mineral Museum: 16.5 mi
- Sandbar Riverine Park: 14.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of La Cebolla. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteface Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,294 m | 16.0 mi |
| Polvadera Mountain | W 275° | 2,209 m | 20.7 mi |
| Socorro Peak (East) | WSW 253° | 2,208 m | 19.5 mi |
| Rayo Hills | NE 53° | 2,205 m | 14.0 mi |
| Socorro Peak (West) | WSW 253° | 2,198 m | 19.6 mi |
| Cerro Montoso | NNE 22° | 2,191 m | 15.0 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | W 261° | 2,140 m | 21.5 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | NNE 24° | 2,112 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:45 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Socorro, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586023
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