La Utah
La Utah rises to 2,433 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is La Sotella, a peak 1.7 miles away. Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
Wikidata Q49043103, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2433 m
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 16.6 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 17.9 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 25 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- La Sotella: 1.7 mi
- Clara Peak: 2.7 mi
- Los Cerritos: 2.8 mi
- Los Cerros: 2.8 mi
- Los Posos: 3.2 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 10.3 mi
- Rudolfo Anaya Mural: 11.6 mi
- Michael Jordan: 11.6 mi
- Nexus: 11.6 mi
- No limits mural: 11.8 mi
- Dominguez-Velez de Escalente Trail Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
- Pueblo of San Juan Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- San Gabriel on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 11.4 mi
- Puye Cliff Dwellings: 6.8 mi
- Puye Ruins Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Poshuoinge: 10.1 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 10.3 mi
- Pine Spring: 7.6 mi
- Armstead Spring: 16.7 mi
- American Spring: 17.0 mi
- Apache Spring: 18.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 18.5 mi
- Tsi’pin Ruins trailhead (permit required via Coyote Ranger Station): 11.1 mi
- Española: 11.6 mi
- Bond House Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- SJC: 13.1 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 10.1 mi
- Bond House Museum: 11.7 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 12.8 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 12.8 mi
- Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center: 13.6 mi
- Camp May: 13.7 mi
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 20.8 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 2.5 mi
- Gates of Hell: 4.4 mi
- Black Mesa: 14.1 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 17.4 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 19.8 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 12.8 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 16.9 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 20.9 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 21.1 mi
- Rendija Arch: 11.3 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 15.1 mi
- Buckman: 17.1 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of La Utah. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | WSW 242° | 3,558 m | 11.5 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | WSW 238° | 3,517 m | 7.6 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | W 267° | 3,419 m | 7.5 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | WSW 242° | 3,323 m | 10.6 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | WSW 252° | 3,225 m | 15.3 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | SW 214° | 3,200 m | 9.4 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | SSW 211° | 3,176 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | WSW 258° | 3,174 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alcalde, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595793
Day trips start here
- Española · 12 mi
- Pojoaque · 18 mi
- Bandelier National Monument · 20 mi
- Chimayó · 20 mi
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