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La Espia Peak

La Espia Peak, seen from above at true elevation

La Espia Peak rises to 1,226 m in New Mexico. San Juan Mesa stands 1,447 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is North Pecos River Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nature reserve 4.9 miles away. 19 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49042985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1226 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.02841, -104.27553

19 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 1
  • North Pecos River Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Juan MesaESE 102°1,447 m23.0 mi
PoquitA MesaWSW 259°1,373 m20.3 mi
White MesaNE 42°1,348 m24.6 mi
Watts HillNE 45°1,309 m16.0 mi
Dipping Vat HillNE 39°1,297 m15.0 mi
Table MountainNE 45°1,296 m15.6 mi
Lomas GatosNNE 28°1,288 m20.7 mi
Bronco HillNNE 15°1,269 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:09
June solstice05:4719:3520:12
September equinox06:4618:2218:55
December solstice07:0016:1416:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394352596878807871594639
Precip in0.40.30.70.81.11.42.62.61.81.80.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Sumner 5 S, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357608847

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