Mesa del Oro
Mesa del Oro rises to 2,227 m in New Mexico. Cebollita Mesa stands 2,673 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro del Oro, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049428, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,227 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro del Oro: 1.0 mi
- Victorino Mesa: 2.6 mi
- Gunn Mesa: 4.7 mi
- Ward Mesa: 6.9 mi
- Blue Water Mesa: 7.6 mi
- Blue Mesa: 21.0 mi
- Sharp Point: 21.3 mi
- Crow Point: 24.2 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 11.1 mi
- Cherry Town: 19.0 mi
- Acoma Museum: 19.1 mi
- Chavez Springs: 21.8 mi
- Riley: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Mesa del Oro. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cebollita Mesa | WNW 285° | 2,673 m | 21.4 mi |
| D Cross Mountain | SW 231° | 2,589 m | 17.6 mi |
| Techado Mesa | WSW 253° | 2,569 m | 16.6 mi |
| Cebollita Peak | WNW 287° | 2,535 m | 21.7 mi |
| Wiley Mesa | WSW 247° | 2,528 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bell Mountain | SW 235° | 2,507 m | 19.0 mi |
| Middle Mesa | WSW 245° | 2,455 m | 15.4 mi |
| Broom Mountain | W 278° | 2,426 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pietown 19ne, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586237
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