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Pavo Mesa

Pavo Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Pavo Mesa rises to 1,150 m in New Mexico. Taylor Peak stands 1,304 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Diamond Mound, a peak 5.4 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 30 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060258, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1150 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.90394, -104.15710

36 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
Artworks: 5
Peaks: 4
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Dr. John Clarke Rest Area: 15.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pavo Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor PeakE 93°1,304 m19.7 mi
CaprockE 96°1,289 m23.0 mi
Diamond MoundWNW 295°1,146 m5.4 mi
Indian HillS 191°1,041 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3619:09
June solstice05:4919:3220:09
September equinox06:4618:2218:55
December solstice06:5616:1716:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404553607079817972614941
Precip in0.50.40.40.51.21.31.71.61.91.20.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Artesia 6S, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357584103

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