Pearson Mesa
Pearson Mesa rises to 1,257 m in New Mexico. Yellowjacket Peak stands 2,147 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Virden School, a historic site 3.2 miles away. Black Hills Back Country Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060409, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,257 m
How to reach it
- 27.1 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Canador Peak: 3.4 mi
- Baldy Hill: 4.3 mi
- Rimrock: 5.4 mi
- Black Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Riley Peaks: 6.0 mi
- Mexican Springs: 4.9 mi
- Riley Spring: 5.8 mi
- Nichols Spring: 8.2 mi
- Park Spring: 8.9 mi
- Goat Camp Spring: 13.3 mi
- Old Virden School: 3.2 mi
- Greenlee County Fairgrounds: 9.6 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Pearson Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowjacket Peak | N 355° | 2,147 m | 22.2 mi |
| Applegate Mountain | NNE 19° | 2,125 m | 20.7 mi |
| High Peak | NE 43° | 2,086 m | 19.9 mi |
| Vanderbilt Peak | N 354° | 2,056 m | 14.3 mi |
| Nolen Peak | NE 45° | 2,056 m | 19.5 mi |
| Crookson Peak | N 1° | 2,055 m | 17.2 mi |
| Juniper Peak | N 5° | 1,981 m | 16.2 mi |
| Summit Peak | N 357° | 1,965 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:20 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| September equinox | 06:05 | 17:42 | 18:14 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:37 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Duncan, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586359
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