Purvine Mesa
Purvine Mesa rises to 2,087 m in New Mexico. Sierra Grande stands 2,655 m to the south, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Purvine Hills, a peak 0.1 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2087 m
How to reach it
- 20.4 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 113.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Purvine Hills: 0.1 mi
- Twin Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Twin Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Carr Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Dunchee Hill: 3.2 mi
- Sierra Grande Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
- Fisher Park: 8.6 mi
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker: 9.2 mi
- Folsom Archaeological Site Historical Marker: 12.7 mi
- Folsom State Monument: 12.7 mi
- Folsom Museum: 3.9 mi
- The Old Branson Jail: 13.9 mi
- Prestons Point: 13.7 mi
- Black Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Folsom Museum Historic Site: 4.0 mi
- Sierra Grande Rest Area: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Purvine Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Grande | S 188° | 2,655 m | 7.7 mi |
| Dale Mountain | WNW 293° | 2,588 m | 20.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,569 m | 17.4 mi |
| Palo Blanco Mountain | SW 218° | 2,542 m | 20.3 mi |
| Madrid Peak | WNW 296° | 2,498 m | 18.9 mi |
| Capulin Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,486 m | 6.6 mi |
| Capulin Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,481 m | 6.6 mi |
| Jose Butte | W 268° | 2,471 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:40 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 898842 — Purvine Mesa, Union County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357584113
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