La Mesa del Pedregosa
La Mesa del Pedregosa rises to 3,039 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the south-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa del Medio, a peak 2.0 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49043040, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,039 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 14.8 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 23.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 38.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 14 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 15 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa del Medio: 2.0 mi
- Indian Point: 3.2 mi
- Cerro Pavo: 3.3 mi
- Cerro del Grant: 3.3 mi
- Cerro de la Garita: 3.6 mi
- Nexus: 13.6 mi
- Golondrina: 14.3 mi
- Touch the Sky: 14.6 mi
- Lucky: 14.6 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 14.6 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 9.7 mi
- VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER: 12.7 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Los Alamos High School Memorial Garden: 13.9 mi
- Time Capsule: 14.5 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 11.4 mi
- Footbath Spring: 11.4 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 11.5 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 11.5 mi
- Electric Spring: 11.5 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Kiva: 13.8 mi
- Pine Street Playlot: 14.8 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 15.1 mi
- Main Gate Park: 16.9 mi
- Abiquiu Dam Visitor Center: 14.5 mi
- Alcove: 18.5 mi
- The Narrows: 18.7 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 19.2 mi
- Amphitheater: 20.0 mi
- Camp May: 10.6 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 14.6 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 15.0 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 15.4 mi
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 14.6 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 14.6 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 15.1 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 20.4 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 20.4 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 6.7 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 9.6 mi
- Gates of Hell: 16.0 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 21.2 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 23.3 mi
- Jemez Falls: 16.8 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 22.5 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 22.7 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 11.1 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 15.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 14.4 mi
- Bluebird Mesa Wildlife Management Area: 22.3 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 14.6 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 20.9 mi
- Rendija Arch: 11.9 mi
- Buckman: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of La Mesa del Pedregosa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | SSE 150° | 3,558 m | 3.7 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | ESE 108° | 3,517 m | 5.9 mi |
| Redondo Peak | SSW 201° | 3,434 m | 12.0 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | ENE 69° | 3,419 m | 4.7 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | SE 138° | 3,323 m | 3.8 mi |
| South Mountain | S 191° | 3,265 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | SW 227° | 3,225 m | 3.6 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | SE 130° | 3,200 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 51 | 41 | 31 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos 13 W, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595725
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 20 mi
- Española · 24 mi
- Pojoaque · 28 mi
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