Mesa Sacatosa
Mesa Sacatosa rises to 2,061 m in New Mexico. El Barro Peaks stands 2,491 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Sola, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049550, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2061 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 10.1 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa Sola: 2.6 mi
- La Mesa Corral de la Agua: 5.3 mi
- Cerro Tejano: 5.4 mi
- Los Cerritos: 6.1 mi
- Mesa Escondida: 6.7 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 6.1 mi
- SETTLEMENTS OF THE SAN MIGUEL DEL VADO LAND GRANT: 8.0 mi
- SAN MIGUEL DE VADO NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT: 8.0 mi
- Ruins of Church Convento at Pecos: 24.9 mi
- ruins of Spanish church at Pecos: 25.0 mi
- Villanueva State Park: 4.9 mi
- McAllister Lake Wildlife Management Area: 23.9 mi
- Star Axis: 20.2 mi
- Las Ruedas: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Mesa Sacatosa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Barro Peaks | N 2° | 2,491 m | 18.5 mi |
| Punta Pajarita | NW 321° | 2,361 m | 18.9 mi |
| Punta de la Mesa de San Juan Jose | NNW 338° | 2,322 m | 10.8 mi |
| Cerro Encinoso | NW 306° | 2,313 m | 15.8 mi |
| Arrowhead Point | WNW 302° | 2,279 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hurtado Mesa | NW 319° | 2,270 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mesa de Aguilar | SW 229° | 2,258 m | 12.0 mi |
| Rowe Hill | NW 319° | 2,213 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:43 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:15 | 16:54 |
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 | 38 | 40 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Villanueva, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596808
Day trips start here
- Pecos · 26 mi
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