Mesita De Yeso
Mesita De Yeso rises to 2,166 m in New Mexico. Cerro Alto stands 2,593 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Pilares, a peak 1.6 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 23 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049607, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2166 m
How to reach it
- 22.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 27.3 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
50 named places within 25 miles
- Los Pilares: 1.6 mi
- Mesa Colorado: 7.3 mi
- Crockett Ranch Mesa: 9.7 mi
- Santa Rita Mesa: 11.0 mi
- Circle Butte: 12.3 mi
- Los Alamos Springs: 5.1 mi
- Jaralosa Spring: 5.4 mi
- Canyon Springs: 8.8 mi
- Cabin Spring: 9.0 mi
- Zuni Spring: 11.3 mi
- Red Cliffs: 8.4 mi
- Peñasco Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Ho’n A:wan Community Park: 22.9 mi
- Museum of Zuni: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesita De Yeso. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Alto | E 84° | 2,593 m | 22.9 mi |
| Cerro Flora | E 82° | 2,426 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cerro Montoso | E 99° | 2,422 m | 24.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 68° | 2,403 m | 24.5 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | ESE 121° | 2,391 m | 18.9 mi |
| Cerro Pomo | ESE 102° | 2,382 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mesa Tinaja | SSE 155° | 2,355 m | 23.1 mi |
| Chimney Hill | ESE 106° | 2,354 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:29 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fence Lake, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357577071
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