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Mesa Redonda

Mesa Redonda, seen from above at true elevation

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
1,888 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.91449, -107.13448

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Mount Taylor Fields: 20.1 mi
  • Huning Ranch Park: 21.7 mi
  • Tierra West Park: 22.1 mi
  • Artistic Park: 22.3 mi
  • Los Cerritos Park: 22.4 mi
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 16.4 mi
  • El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 20.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Los Lunas: 22.2 mi
  • CNMCF Level I: 23.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • LL Heritage & Arts: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Mesa Redonda. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mesa GallinaSSW2,332 m14.6 mi
Chicken MountainSSW2,320 m20.1 mi
Mesa CimarronSSW2,261 m15.3 mi
Cerro VerdeSW2,173 m13.1 mi
Cerro AlesnaSSW2,148 m16.6 mi
Mesa LuceroS2,086 m7.0 mi
South ButteW2,070 m17.6 mi
North ButteW2,037 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:5619:4920:26
September equinox06:5718:3419:07
December solstice07:1316:2317:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354148556474787668564435
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.50.51.51.51.10.90.60.5

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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357583334

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