Riner Mesa
Riner Mesa rises to 2,222 m in New Mexico. Trouble stands 3,847 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Emiteria "Matie" Martinez Robinson Viles Historic Marker, a historic site 4.8 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 1.2 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2222 m
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 24.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
134 named places within 25 miles
- Capulin Hill: 6.5 mi
- Cerro de la Cruz: 8.2 mi
- Black Mesa: 10.0 mi
- Eagle Peak: 10.0 mi
- La Loma del Mudo: 10.1 mi
- Mora Lounge: 11.3 mi
- John Doherty House Historic Site: 11.3 mi
- Garcia House Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Daniel Cassidy House Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Desiderio Valdez House Historic Site: 11.4 mi
- Fort Union National Monument Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
- Watrous Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Hermits Peak Historical Marker: 15.7 mi
- Strike Valley Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
- Mora Little League Fields: 16.6 mi
- Emiteria "Matie" Martinez Robinson Viles Historic Marker: 4.8 mi
- STRIKE VALLEYS HISTORIC MARKER: 4.8 mi
- HERMIT'S PEAK HISTORIC MARKER: 9.5 mi
- Montezuma Castle: 15.6 mi
- The Historic Serf Theatre Hall: 18.9 mi
- Storrie Zia: 15.1 mi
- Dwan Light Sanctuary: 15.7 mi
- UWC: 15.7 mi
- Red Dawn: 18.9 mi
- Welcome: 20.2 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 13.1 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Memorial and City Museum: 18.6 mi
- City of Las Vegas Museum: 18.7 mi
- Rough Riders Museum: 18.7 mi
- Oak Flats: 18.2 mi
- Baker Flat: 18.4 mi
- Fishing Hole: 18.9 mi
- Big Pine: 19.4 mi
- Hermit's Spring: 16.0 mi
- Loring Spring: 21.8 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 22.1 mi
- Montezuma Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
- Fort Union Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Pecos Falls: 21.8 mi
- McAllister Lake Wildlife Management Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riner Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trouble | WNW 296° | 3,847 m | 21.8 mi |
| Little Jicarita Peak | WNW 293° | 3,757 m | 23.5 mi |
| Little Jicarita Peak | WNW 292° | 3,739 m | 24.8 mi |
| Cebolla | WNW 286° | 3,621 m | 18.3 mi |
| Elk Mountain | WSW 252° | 3,550 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Barker | WSW 252° | 3,490 m | 23.1 mi |
| Spring Mountain | W 264° | 3,400 m | 20.0 mi |
| Valle de la Piedra | WSW 245° | 3,340 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:43 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:12 | 16:51 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valmora, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 893962 — Riner Mesa, Mora County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357579054
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