Mesita de la Ventana
Mesita de la Ventana rises to 1,893 m in New Mexico. Cerro Montoso stands 2,616 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesita Leon, a peak 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 32 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049601, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1893 m
How to reach it
- 32.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 16.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesita Leon: 0.6 mi
- Cerro Tinaja: 1.1 mi
- Big Bead Mesa: 1.1 mi
- Cerrito Cochino: 3.6 mi
- Cerro Salado: 4.0 mi
- Natural Bridge: 2.5 mi
- Hoodoos: 12.4 mi
- Hoodoos: 12.5 mi
- Petroglyphs: 13.4 mi
- Hoodoos: 17.5 mi
- Rincon del Oso: 14.0 mi
- Puerto Grande: 15.4 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 19.2 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 19.3 mi
- Standing Rock: 21.1 mi
- Tower Ruins: 2.2 mi
- Tower Ruins: 2.3 mi
- Colorado Plateau Historic Marker: 20.0 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 23.5 mi
- L Bar Ranch: 8.9 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Study Area: 13.1 mi
- Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker: 21.9 mi
- Ojo Frio: 9.1 mi
- Los Indios Spring: 14.0 mi
- Holy Ghost Spring: 21.0 mi
- Cabezon: 10.7 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 14.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Mesita de la Ventana. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Montoso | W 267° | 2,616 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | W 278° | 2,610 m | 15.1 mi |
| Cerro del Durazno | W 263° | 2,592 m | 11.5 mi |
| Cerro Colorado | WSW 238° | 2,587 m | 10.3 mi |
| Cerro Marquez | SW 228° | 2,574 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cerritos de la Jolla de Santa Rosa | WSW 244° | 2,570 m | 10.7 mi |
| B-52 Hill | SW 232° | 2,553 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cerro Chavez | W 277° | 2,504 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:21 | 17:00 |
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 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torreon Navajo Mission, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596838
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