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Las Tetillitas

Las Tetillitas, seen from above at true elevation

Las Tetillitas rises to 1,955 m in New Mexico. Sierra Pelada stands 2,962 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro Seguro, a peak 1.0 miles away. El Camino Real passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043556, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1955 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.57559, -106.15475

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
Museums: 33
Attractions: 28
  • Plaza Salazar: 2.4 mi
  • Mountain Village: 2.5 mi
  • The Downs: 4.5 mi
  • F-111 Fighter Jet: 5.1 mi
  • abandoned mine marker: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 17
Springs: 10
  • Cochiti Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Yoh toh: 8.7 mi
  • Ancho Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Doe Springs: 15.1 mi
  • Pajarito Springs: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Ampitheater Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 20.5 mi
  • Ponderosa Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Hyde Park Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Rio en Medio Falls: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Las Tetillitas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra PeladaENE 74°2,962 m16.7 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 68°2,780 m16.9 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 68°2,779 m16.9 mi
Placer MountainS 183°2,700 m16.6 mi
Shaggy PeakE 82°2,657 m18.7 mi
Picacho PeakENE 65°2,590 m16.7 mi
Saint Peter's DomeNW 316°2,580 m17.5 mi
Granite PointENE 62°2,527 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:5019:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1116:1616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643506070737165534032
Precip in0.40.40.70.50.60.61.82.01.31.20.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357606109

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