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North Mesa

North Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

North Mesa rises to 2,052 m in New Mexico. Mogollon Baldy Peak stands 3,269 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Whiterocks, a peak 0.8 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2052 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.26979, -108.21338

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Adobe Spring: 1.8 mi
  • House Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Dead Horse Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Mesa Spring: 4.5 mi
Parks: 5
Historic sites: 4
  • Grudging Cabin: 4.4 mi
  • Ruins: 17.1 mi
  • Ruins: 17.5 mi
  • Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 22.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of North Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mogollon Baldy PeakW 270°3,269 m22.0 mi
Reeds PeakESE 113°3,048 m22.5 mi
Diamond PeakE 97°2,999 m21.5 mi
Sheep MountainESE 104°2,978 m20.0 mi
Turkeyfeather MountainWNW 283°2,973 m21.8 mi
Cub MountainW 277°2,942 m20.7 mi
Aspen MountainESE 120°2,922 m20.6 mi
O Bar O MountainNNW 345°2,846 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5219:25
June solstice06:0519:5020:26
September equinox07:0218:3819:11
December solstice07:1316:3217:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374146525867717064544437
Precip in1.00.90.70.40.50.72.73.11.81.21.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila HOT Springs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357597352

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