Mejan Mesa
Mejan Mesa rises to 1,953 m in New Mexico. Turkey Mountains stands 2,807 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Island, a peak 4.1 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 10 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049161, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,953 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 34.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
38 named places within 25 miles
- The Island: 4.1 mi
- Mogote Hills: 8.3 mi
- Maxson Crater: 12.5 mi
- Baldy Mountain: 12.9 mi
- El Sierro: 15.0 mi
- Carl W Wildensteins House Historic Site: 14.4 mi
- Santa Clara Hotel Historic Site: 16.1 mi
- Fort Union Rest Area: 10.2 mi
- Wagon Mound Veterans' Memorial Park: 16.2 mi
- ☉☉: 19.5 mi
- Red Rim: 22.8 mi
- Trementina: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mejan Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Mountains | NW 326° | 2,807 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cerro de Espia | NW 322° | 2,311 m | 21.1 mi |
| Cerro de Ore | NNW 332° | 2,297 m | 23.8 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | NW 314° | 2,258 m | 12.9 mi |
| Maxson Crater | NW 313° | 2,170 m | 12.5 mi |
| Las Mesas Del Conjelon | NNE 12° | 2,131 m | 16.0 mi |
| Santa Clara Mesa | N 359° | 2,111 m | 16.0 mi |
| Jarosa Mesa | N 355° | 2,106 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:41 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valmora, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357576963
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