Meseta Blanca
Meseta Blanca rises to 1,994 m in New Mexico. Redondo Peak stands 3,434 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa de los Datiles, a peak 1.0 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1994 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 23.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 22.0 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 27.9 mi off the Corrales Road
Overlooks nearby
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 14 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 14 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 17 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa de los Datiles: 1.0 mi
- Mesa de las Casas: 1.7 mi
- Mesa de Guadalupe: 3.0 mi
- Mesa Garcia: 3.8 mi
- Borrego Mesa: 5.3 mi
- Pueblo of Jemez Historical Marker: 4.1 mi
- Jemez Mountains Historical Marker: 4.1 mi
- Jemez Mountains Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 7.4 mi
- Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
- Walatoa Slot Canyon: 1.7 mi
- Red Work trailhead: 2.1 mi
- Replica of a prehistoric Jerez fieldhouse: 2.1 mi
- Guadalupe Box: 5.2 mi
- Gilman Tunnels: 5.3 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 11.3 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 12.5 mi
- Electric Spring: 17.0 mi
- Laxitive Spring: 17.1 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 17.1 mi
- NEW MEXICO HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER INITIATIVE HISTORIC MARKER: 2.1 mi
- PUEBLO OF JÉMEZ HISTORIC MARKER: 2.1 mi
- Jemez Historic Site: 7.4 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 7.7 mi
- Colorado Plateau Historic Marker: 9.6 mi
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 11.4 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 11.6 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 12.3 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 13.3 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 9.5 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 9.8 mi
- Bear Jump: 13.6 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 13.0 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 18.8 mi
- Jemez Falls: 11.3 mi
- Cabezon: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Meseta Blanca. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Peak | NNE 31° | 3,434 m | 16.1 mi |
| South Mountain | NE 41° | 3,265 m | 15.2 mi |
| Cerro Pelado | NE 50° | 3,082.9 m | 11.9 mi |
| Los Griegos | NE 46° | 3,077 m | 12.3 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | NNE 16° | 3,041 m | 19.1 mi |
| Las Conchas | NE 49° | 3,030 m | 13.8 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | NE 51° | 3,018 m | 17.4 mi |
| Peralta Ridge | NE 53° | 2,995 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jemez Springs, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357606145
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 23 mi
- Bernalillo · 27 mi
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