Mesa Lucero
Mesa Lucero rises to 2,086 m in New Mexico. Mesa Gallina stands 2,332 m to the southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Carrizo, a peak 3.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2086 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 24.2 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 25.9 mi off the Abo Pass Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa Carrizo: 3.2 mi
- Cerro del Indio: 5.8 mi
- Black Mesa: 6.3 mi
- Mesa Redonda: 7.0 mi
- Black Mesa: 7.4 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 20.4 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 20.4 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 20.4 mi
- Huning Ranch Park: 21.1 mi
- Artistic Park: 21.7 mi
- Los Lunas Decalogue Stone: 8.7 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 19.0 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 19.9 mi
- ATSF M-1: 23.9 mi
- Sharp Point: 16.3 mi
- Frog Mesa: 23.7 mi
- Standing Rock: 24.7 mi
- Seama Mesa: 24.8 mi
- Los Lunas: 21.8 mi
- Los Lunas: 21.8 mi
- Belen B: 22.3 mi
- CNMCF Level I: 22.6 mi
- LL Heritage & Arts: 23.3 mi
- Valencia County Historical Society Museum: 23.9 mi
- Harvey House Museum: 23.9 mi
- War Cannon: 23.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 24.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 24.2 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.2 mi
- El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Mesa Lucero. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Gallina | SW 218° | 2,332 m | 8.3 mi |
| Chicken Mountain | SW 215° | 2,320 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cerro del Oro | WSW 239° | 2,309 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mesa Cimarron | SW 222° | 2,261 m | 9.1 mi |
| Horse Mountain | SW 223° | 2,180 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cerro Verde | WSW 248° | 2,173 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cerro Alesna | SW 226° | 2,148 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mesa Sarca | S 187° | 2,118 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
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 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Lunas 3 SSW, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357583298
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