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Mesas Mojinas

Mesas Mojinas, seen from above at true elevation

Mesas Mojinas rises to 1,751 m in New Mexico. Ladrón Peak stands 2,780 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Aparejo, a peak 4.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 7.0 miles off. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49049570, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1751 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.71033, -107.06226

102 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
Parks: 28
  • Valencia County Fair Grounds: 16.6 mi
  • Rosedale Park: 16.7 mi
  • Vivian Fields: 16.7 mi
  • El Corazon de Belen Garden Park: 16.7 mi
  • Anna Becker Park: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Belen B: 15.3 mi
  • CNMCF Level I: 18.2 mi
  • Los Lunas: 18.5 mi
  • Los Lunas: 18.6 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Korean War Memorial: 19.1 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 19.1 mi
  • War Cannon: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesas Mojinas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ladrón PeakS 184°2,780 m19.1 mi
Mesa GallinaW 274°2,332 m9.8 mi
Chicken MountainWSW 252°2,320 m13.3 mi
Cerro del OroW 260°2,309 m23.7 mi
Monte NegroS 179°2,287 m18.2 mi
Mesa CimarronW 272°2,261 m10.9 mi
Mesa del OroWSW 258°2,227 m24.5 mi
Horse MountainWSW 255°2,180 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:20
June solstice05:5619:4820:25
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:1216:2317:02

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, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357577045

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