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La Mesa del Corral

La Mesa del Corral, seen from above at true elevation

La Mesa del Corral rises to 2,258 m in New Mexico. Mount Powell stands 2,653 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa de los Toros, a peak 2.4 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 7.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043035, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.56669, -107.85423

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 7
  • Ojo del Chopo: 3.7 mi
  • Many Mexican Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Blue Water Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Owl Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Carvco Spring: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Casamero Community ACEC: 15.0 mi
  • Bluewater Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of La Mesa del Corral. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PowellWSW 252°2,653 m22.8 mi
Hosta ButteW 274°2,628 m19.1 mi
La Jara MesaSSE 160°2,612 m21.9 mi
Cerro ColoradoSSE 160°2,612 m21.9 mi
San Mateo MesaSSE 148°2,513 m11.4 mi
Mesa de OrtegaSSE 148°2,506 m9.6 mi
Mesa de JaramilloSSW 206°2,498 m5.0 mi
Big PointW 272°2,495 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:23
June solstice05:5719:5320:31
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:1816:2317:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303541485667706861503930
Precip in0.80.60.60.60.70.62.02.41.40.90.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thoreau 12 SE, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 890850 — La Mesa del Corral, McKinley County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357576019

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