Mesita del Medio
Mesita del Medio rises to 1,439 m in New Mexico. Punta del Chorro stands 2,058 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesita del Gato, a peak 2.7 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 7.9 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49049617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,439 m
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
41 named places within 25 miles
- Mesita del Gato: 2.7 mi
- Mesa del Medio: 3.4 mi
- West Mesa: 4.9 mi
- North Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Cuervo Hill: 6.7 mi
- Conchas Lake State Park: 17.7 mi
- Cannon Air Force Base Recreation Area: 17.8 mi
- Park Lake: 22.6 mi
- Joe Gutierrez Park: 23.2 mi
- Bell Ranch Headquarters Historic Site: 19.5 mi
- Jesus M Casaus House Historic Site: 23.0 mi
- Guadalupe Courthouse Historic Site: 23.0 mi
- Trementina: 21.4 mi
- Route 66 Auto Museum: 21.5 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesita del Medio. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punta del Chorro | NW 321° | 2,058 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mesa Huerfana | NNW 332° | 1,990 m | 23.9 mi |
| Cerro de Corazon | NNW 334° | 1,883 m | 21.1 mi |
| Luciano Mesa | SE 134° | 1,702 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mesa Pino | WNW 298° | 1,692 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mesa Rica | ENE 69° | 1,648 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mesa Cherisco | W 264° | 1,642 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cuervo Hill | WSW 239° | 1,628 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:38 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
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 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newkirk, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357577062
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