Mesa Apodaca
Mesa Apodaca rises to 1,856 m in New Mexico. Pedernal Mountain stands 2,301 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Armijo Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049309, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,856 m
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 19.6 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
27 named places within 25 miles
- Armijo Peak: 1.5 mi
- El Marge Hill: 6.7 mi
- Lobo Hill: 7.4 mi
- Mesa Leon: 10.1 mi
- Palma Hill: 14.3 mi
- Encino Village Park: 13.9 mi
- Pintada Communtiy Center: 15.0 mi
- Huntsinger Park: 16.4 mi
- Abandoned Vehicle: 14.6 mi
- Pintada: 15.0 mi
- US-285 Vaughn Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesa Apodaca. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedernal Mountain | W 276° | 2,301 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mesa las Tapia | NW 312° | 2,159 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mesa Las Tapias | NW 314° | 2,133 m | 22.1 mi |
| Red Hill | WNW 285° | 2,087 m | 15.1 mi |
| Palma Hill | NW 326° | 2,075 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro de la Lesna | SSW 195° | 2,036 m | 23.6 mi |
| Jacinto Mesa | NNW 339° | 2,032 m | 19.9 mi |
| El Marge Hill | NNW 331° | 1,949 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:41 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pedernal 9 E, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586206
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