Mesa Redonda
Mesa Redonda rises to 1,888 m in New Mexico. Mesa Gallina stands 2,332 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mesa, a peak 2.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
Wikidata Q49049543, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1888 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 24.9 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 29.1 mi off the Abo Pass Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Mesa Lucero: 7.0 mi
- Standing Twin Peak: 7.7 mi
- Schcro Gana: 7.8 mi
- Dirty Point: 8.8 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 20.1 mi
- Huning Ranch Park: 21.7 mi
- Los Lunas Decalogue Stone: 11.9 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 13.0 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Needalocker Hill/Bart's Rock: 24.1 mi
- (Little) Snoopy Rock: 24.3 mi
- Sharp Point: 14.5 mi
- Standing Rock: 17.8 mi
- Frog Mesa: 19.5 mi
- Seama Mesa: 22.1 mi
- Los Lunas: 22.2 mi
- Los Lunas: 22.3 mi
- CNMCF Level I: 23.9 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 16.4 mi
- El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 20.7 mi
- LL Heritage & Arts: 23.9 mi
- War Cannon: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Mesa Redonda. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Gallina | SSW 203° | 2,332 m | 14.6 mi |
| Chicken Mountain | SSW 205° | 2,320 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mesa Cimarron | SSW 206° | 2,261 m | 15.3 mi |
| Cerro Verde | SW 220° | 2,173 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cerro Alesna | SSW 210° | 2,148 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mesa Lucero | S 185° | 2,086 m | 7.0 mi |
| South Butte | W 277° | 2,070 m | 17.6 mi |
| North Butte | W 281° | 2,037 m | 17.9 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, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357583334
Day trips start here
- Los Lunas · 24 mi
- Belen · 27 mi
- Albuquerque · 30 mi
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