Laguna Salada Mesa
Laguna Salada Mesa rises to 2,929 m in New Mexico. Cerro Olla stands 3,643 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Aspen Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49043187, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,929 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 53.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 24.5 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Base Camp View · 15 mi
- U S Hill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Aspen Hill: 0.7 mi
- Willy's Tip: 3.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 4.6 mi
- La Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Halls Peak: 5.6 mi
- Old Cartwright Mill Site: 6.4 mi
- María de la Luz Beaubien Maxwell Historic Marker: 12.5 mi
- D A V Vietnam Veterans National Memorial Historical Marker: 13.8 mi
- Philmont Scout Ranch Gateway Sign: 15.1 mi
- Palisades Sill: 17.3 mi
- Leadership School Campfire: 11.9 mi
- Rayado: 12.6 mi
- Homebound Ampitheater: 14.7 mi
- Covered Wagon: 15.5 mi
- Welcome Wagon: 15.7 mi
- Coyote Creek State Park: 9.5 mi
- Olympic Park: 10.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 17.2 mi
- Gravel Pit Lakes: 17.9 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 12.5 mi
- Villa Philmonte: 15.7 mi
- Old Aztec Mill Museum: 19.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Visitor Center & Gateway Museum: 19.7 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 24.4 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 17.3 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 17.3 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 17.5 mi
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 17.7 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 9.4 mi
- Apache Spring: 17.3 mi
- Loring Spring: 21.0 mi
- The Wonders of Discovery: 15.3 mi
- Tipi: 19.0 mi
- Eagle: 19.8 mi
- Betty's Bra: 11.3 mi
- Palisades: 17.3 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- La Vinateria: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Laguna Salada Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Olla | WSW 253° | 3,643 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cerro Vista | WSW 257° | 3,638 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Phillips | N 354° | 3,553 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bunkhouse Bare Point | N 355° | 3,550 m | 13.0 mi |
| Tolby Peak | N 350° | 3,513 m | 14.1 mi |
| Comanche Peak | N 358° | 3,445 m | 13.2 mi |
| Cuchillo de Fernando | W 264° | 3,445 m | 12.6 mi |
| Agua Fria Peak | NW 320° | 3,364 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocate 2 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357583834
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