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Mesa Golondrina

Mesa Golondrina, seen from above at true elevation

Mesa Golondrina rises to 2,438 m in New Mexico. Canjilon Mountain stands 3,326 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dead Man Peak, a peak 2.9 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 29 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049454, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2438 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.41002, -106.72865

87 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 44
Attractions: 14
Springs: 13
Parks: 4
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Time Capsule: 20.4 mi
  • TA Marker: 22.8 mi
  • Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Canjilon MountainENE 62°3,326 m23.6 mi
Red HillENE 60°3,097 m22.6 mi
Mogote PeakENE 76°3,048 m23.9 mi
Cerro PedernalSE 144°3,003 m21.2 mi
Cerro JarocitoS 179°2,993 m24.2 mi
MogotitoE 81°2,965 m23.0 mi
Capulin PeakS 191°2,804 m11.6 mi
Mesa GuruleS 184°2,758 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5019:5120:29
September equinox06:5618:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242936425160676557463425
Precip in0.90.90.81.11.00.71.82.21.71.30.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Vado DAM, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357596758

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