Mesa Mountains
Mesa Mountains rises to 2,063 m in New Mexico. Vosburg Pike stands 2,687 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Animas #2 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern), a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 19 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,063 m
How to reach it
- 19.3 mi off the San Juan Skyway, National
- 1.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tiger Park: 13.6 mi
- Kokopelli Park: 13.7 mi
- Cap Walls Memorial Park: 14.1 mi
- Minimum Park: 14.4 mi
- Pastorius Reservoir SWA: 14.5 mi
- Mount Nebo: 1.8 mi
- Tank Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Bondad Hill: 5.7 mi
- Long Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Round Top Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Animas #2 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 1.2 mi
- Animas #3 (River Tracts & Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 2.4 mi
- Animas #4 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 3.3 mi
- Animas #5 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 4.0 mi
- Animas #6 (Bald Eagle Area of Critical Environmental Concern): 5.6 mi
- McCoy-Maddox House Historic Site: 13.9 mi
- Harvey McCoy House Historic Site: 14.0 mi
- Austin-McDonald House Historic Site: 14.1 mi
- D C Ball House Historic Site: 14.1 mi
- Daws-Keys House Historic Site: 14.2 mi
- UFO crash site ( Aztec NM ): 7.8 mi
- UFO Crash Site Plaque: "Recovery at Hart Canyon": 7.9 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 13.9 mi
- Simon Canyon Pueblito: 14.6 mi
- In Memory Of Boris Uskert: 18.8 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 14.0 mi
- Aztec Museum: 14.4 mi
- Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum: 15.0 mi
- Rail Museum: 19.3 mi
- The Powerhouse Science Centre: 20.0 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 14.1 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 19.3 mi
- Bloomfield "B": 19.9 mi
- Lamp & Light: 22.8 mi
- Energy Dance: 23.8 mi
- Cinder Bluffs: 16.3 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 22.0 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 22.3 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - North Rim: 22.5 mi
- Barnroof Point: 23.4 mi
- Soda Springs: 14.4 mi
- Brown Spring: 22.6 mi
- Dryfall: 7.1 mi
- Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden: 14.0 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesa Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vosburg Pike | NNE 20° | 2,687 m | 24.7 mi |
| Piedra Peak | ENE 72° | 2,581 m | 22.3 mi |
| Perins Peak | NNW 349° | 2,541 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bridge Timber Mountain | NW 323° | 2,515 m | 14.1 mi |
| Rules Hill | NNE 21° | 2,507 m | 23.4 mi |
| Basin Mountain | NNW 337° | 2,506 m | 16.1 mi |
| Animas City Mountain | N 356° | 2,490 m | 23.3 mi |
| Piedra Peak Number 2 | ENE 75° | 2,481 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:18 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 30 | 38 | 45 | 53 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durango LA Plata CO AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586721
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