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Mesa Cencerro

Mesa Cencerro, seen from above at true elevation

Mesa Cencerro rises to 2,249 m in New Mexico. South Baldy stands 3,279 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. El Camino Real passes 25 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049324, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2249 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.29090, -107.34615

89 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 51
Springs: 14
  • Dove Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Chavez Springs: 6.3 mi
  • Hell Canyon Spring: 16.0 mi
  • San Lorenzo Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Garcia Canyon Spring: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Mesa Cencerro: 0.4 mi
  • Hells Mesa: 3.8 mi
  • Blue Mesa: 23.0 mi
  • Blue Mesa: 23.1 mi
  • Blue Mesa: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 8
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Cherry Town: 9.9 mi
Museums: 1
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesa Cencerro. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South BaldySSE 156°3,279 m22.6 mi
Timber PeakSSE 154°3,181 m24.0 mi
North BaldySSE 150°3,003 m19.1 mi
Ladrón PeakENE 56°2,780 m17.9 mi
Tip Top MountainSSE 147°2,773 m16.1 mi
Buck PeakSSE 150°2,764 m24.6 mi
North PeakSSE 146°2,763 m16.1 mi
Blue MesaWNW 290°2,605 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:21
June solstice05:5919:4820:25
September equinox06:5818:3519:08
December solstice07:1216:2617:04

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541475666696761503931
Precip in0.50.50.50.50.70.62.72.82.01.10.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augustine 2E, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596681

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