Lomas Gatos
Lomas Gatos rises to 1,288 m in New Mexico. Lone Mesa stands 1,502 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesita Negra, a peak 6.1 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49045977, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,288 m
How to reach it
- 23.7 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
77 named places within 25 miles
- Portrail of Billy the Kid: 9.2 mi
- Portrait of Pat Garrett: 9.2 mi
- Portrait of Barboncito: 9.2 mi
- Portrait of Granado Mucho: 9.2 mi
- Dariland Sign (handpainted, disc-shaped): 12.6 mi
- Mesita Negra: 6.1 mi
- Dipping Vat Hill: 6.5 mi
- White Mesa: 6.9 mi
- Watts Hill: 7.2 mi
- Sand Hill: 7.3 mi
- The Cap Rock: 13.4 mi
- The Mesa: 16.0 mi
- Pacheco Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Charlotte Point: 20.4 mi
- Fort Sumner Historic Site/Bosque Redondo Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Billy The Kid Museum: 13.9 mi
- Explosion Rocks Tolar: 13.4 mi
- Sunnyside Springs Historic Marker: 15.6 mi
- Fort Sumner State Monument: 8.9 mi
- Rodrick Drug Store Historic Site: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lomas Gatos. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Mesa | N 6° | 1,502 m | 23.9 mi |
| The Mesa | ESE 110° | 1,437 m | 15.6 mi |
| Negrohead Butte | ESE 113° | 1,428 m | 17.1 mi |
| Twin Mesa | N 353° | 1,412 m | 19.4 mi |
| Candy Mesa | N 359° | 1,388 m | 15.9 mi |
| White Mesa | E 91° | 1,348 m | 6.9 mi |
| Taiban Peak | NNE 25° | 1,345 m | 12.8 mi |
| Watts Hill | SSE 166° | 1,309 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Sumner 5 S, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357582561
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