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Pecho de la Doncella

Pecho de la Doncella, seen from above at true elevation

Pecho de la Doncella rises to 2,071 m in New Mexico. Archuleta Mesa stands 2,809 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Anselmo Bench, a peak 0.9 miles away. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060459, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2071 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.92366, -107.34043

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 37
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Simon Canyon Pueblito: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Chimney Rock Farm: 20.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Archuleta MesaENE 72°2,809 m21.9 mi
Archuleta MesaENE 76°2,767 m21.1 mi
Pargin MountainNNW 346°2,724 m19.8 mi
Mule MountainN 4°2,717 m23.3 mi
Oakbrush HillNE 37°2,627 m22.7 mi
Sandoval MesaN 4°2,588 m12.5 mi
Piedra PeakNNW 331°2,581 m13.1 mi
Piedra Peak Number 2NNW 330°2,481 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
June solstice05:5119:5420:33
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2016:1716:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253038455463696760473626
Precip in1.11.10.71.00.90.41.41.72.01.51.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ignacio 6ese, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 909529 — Pecho de la Doncella, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357597599

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