Laguna Seca Mesa
Laguna Seca Mesa rises to 2,319 m in New Mexico. Piedra Agujero stands 2,481 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Laguna Seca Mesa Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.
Wikidata Q49043189, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,319 m
How to reach it
- 24.3 mi off the Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Gobernador Knob: 1.7 mi
- Vigas Mesa: 3.2 mi
- Dry Point: 4.7 mi
- Fourmile Mesa: 4.9 mi
- Scissors Corral: 5.1 mi
- Laguna Seca Mesa Wildlife Area: 0.5 mi
- Mexican Spotted Owl Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 1.0 mi
- Gobernador & Cereza Fossil Area: 2.4 mi
- Santos Peak Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 5.9 mi
- Cereza Canyon Riparian Area: 6.1 mi
- Navajo Lake Horse Trails Recreation Area: 18.1 mi
- Simon Canyon Pueblito: 22.6 mi
- Carracas Rim: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Laguna Seca Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedra Agujero | NE 49° | 2,481 m | 18.6 mi |
| Burns Hill | NE 55° | 2,418 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mestenas Peak | NNE 15° | 2,343 m | 7.4 mi |
| Radio Hill | NE 44° | 2,335 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mestenas Mesa | NNE 20° | 2,322 m | 8.3 mi |
| Gobernador Knob | SSW 213° | 2,316 m | 1.7 mi |
| Devils Mesa | NE 42° | 2,306 m | 6.9 mi |
| Wild Horse Mesa | S 173° | 2,292 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navajo DAM, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357595874
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