Mesa del Medio
Mesa del Medio rises to 1,508 m in New Mexico. Yegua Mesa stands 2,074 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is West Mesa, a peak 1.9 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049423, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,508 m
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
45 named places within 25 miles
- West Mesa: 1.9 mi
- North Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Mesita del Medio: 3.4 mi
- Mesita del Gato: 6.2 mi
- Cuervo Hill: 8.3 mi
- Cannon Air Force Base Recreation Area: 16.0 mi
- Conchas Lake State Park: 16.1 mi
- Park Lake: 24.5 mi
- Bell Ranch Headquarters Historic Site: 17.7 mi
- Jesus M Casaus House Historic Site: 24.9 mi
- Guadalupe Courthouse Historic Site: 24.9 mi
- Trementina: 18.0 mi
- ☉☉: 22.4 mi
- Route 66 Auto Museum: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesa del Medio. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Mesa | NW 311° | 2,074 m | 24.1 mi |
| Punta Del Salitre | NW 314° | 2,067 m | 23.9 mi |
| Punta del Chorro | NW 317° | 2,058 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mesa Huerfana | NNW 330° | 1,990 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mesa Huerfanita | NNW 331° | 1,935 m | 23.5 mi |
| Cerro de Corazon | NNW 332° | 1,883 m | 17.7 mi |
| Corazon Hill | NW 323° | 1,834 m | 25.0 mi |
| Luciano Mesa | SE 138° | 1,702 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:39 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newkirk, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898021 — Mesa del Medio, San Miguel County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357583266
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