Mesa de los Viejos
Mesa de los Viejos rises to 2,456 m in New Mexico. Canjilon Mountain stands 3,326 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Golondrina, a peak 3.4 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 29 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049404, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,456 m
How to reach it
- 28.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
94 named places within 25 miles
- Mesa Golondrina: 3.4 mi
- Navajo Peak: 5.2 mi
- Mesa Laguna: 5.5 mi
- Laguna Peak: 5.9 mi
- Dead Man Peak: 6.3 mi
- Ojitos de los Gatos: 13.9 mi
- Turkey Spring: 15.6 mi
- Cecilia Spring: 16.0 mi
- Dulce Spring: 17.0 mi
- Amador Spring: 18.5 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 8.3 mi
- Chimney Rock: 11.1 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 11.9 mi
- Canjilon Mountain Lookout Cabin Historic Site: 14.2 mi
- Abiquiu Dam Visitor Center: 17.3 mi
- Time Capsule: 17.3 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 20.3 mi
- TA Marker: 22.6 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 23.4 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Rincon Colorado: 6.0 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 19.2 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 21.7 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 11.8 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 11.8 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 23.6 mi
- El Vado Lake State Park: 16.2 mi
- Heron Lake State Park: 19.1 mi
- Laguna del Campo Wildlife Management Area: 23.0 mi
- El Vado Lake State Park: 14.6 mi
- Heron Lake State Park: 19.7 mi
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesa de los Viejos. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canjilon Mountain | NE 56° | 3,326 m | 21.3 mi |
| Cerro Saragate | NE 46° | 3,230 m | 24.3 mi |
| Red Hill | NE 53° | 3,097 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mogote Peak | ENE 71° | 3,048 m | 21.1 mi |
| Cerro Pedernal | SSE 150° | 3,003 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cerro Jarocito | S 187° | 2,993 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mogotito | ENE 76° | 2,965 m | 20.0 mi |
| Banco Lona | ENE 72° | 2,923 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Vado DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596733
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