Mesa Montosa
Mesa Montosa rises to 2,331 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Loma Coyote, a peak 2.3 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049491, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,331 m
How to reach it
- 14.8 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 27.7 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 22 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 22 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Loma Coyote: 2.3 mi
- Mesa Naranja: 2.4 mi
- Mesa Ojitos: 3.3 mi
- Mesa Alta: 3.4 mi
- Loma Redonda: 3.7 mi
- Cecilia Spring: 7.5 mi
- Ojitos de los Gatos: 14.8 mi
- Cave Canyon Sping: 17.8 mi
- Kidney and Stomach Trouble Spring: 18.6 mi
- Footbath Spring: 18.7 mi
- Tsi-p'in-owinge' Pueblo Ruins: 12.3 mi
- Time Capsule: 13.5 mi
- Old Spanish Trail Historical Marker: 19.0 mi
- Abiquiu Historical Marker: 19.1 mi
- Cuba: 19.8 mi
- Echo Amphitheater Picnic Site: 14.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 21.6 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 22.4 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 23.2 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 24.0 mi
- Abiquiu Dam Visitor Center: 13.6 mi
- Echo Amphitheater: 14.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 14.8 mi
- Ghost Ranch: 15.0 mi
- Cuba Rams: 19.1 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 7.3 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 9.9 mi
- Rincon Colorado: 13.3 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 20.9 mi
- Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology: 14.8 mi
- Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology: 14.8 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 19.1 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 19.5 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 19.8 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 21.6 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 16.4 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 17.4 mi
- Bluebird Mesa Wildlife Management Area: 18.4 mi
- Pink Flamingo: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Mesa Montosa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | SE 138° | 3,558 m | 17.4 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | SE 127° | 3,517 m | 19.2 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | ESE 120° | 3,419 m | 16.3 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | SE 136° | 3,323 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | SSE 150° | 3,225 m | 14.2 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | SSE 149° | 3,174 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cerro Pavo | SE 146° | 3,144 m | 11.6 mi |
| Indian Point | SE 139° | 3,118 m | 16.9 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 | 20:28 |
| 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–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abiquiu DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596778
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