Santos Peak
Santos Peak rises to 2,134 m in New Mexico. Mestenas Peak stands 2,343 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Santos Peak Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071417, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,134 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Magdalena Butte: 0.7 mi
- Tucker's Point: 1.2 mi
- Santos Mesa: 2.2 mi
- Gobernador Knob: 4.2 mi
- Fourmile Mesa: 4.8 mi
- Santos Peak Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 0.0 mi
- Cereza Canyon Riparian Area: 2.2 mi
- Gobernador & Cereza Fossil Area: 4.1 mi
- Laguna Seca Mesa Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- Mexican Spotted Owl Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 5.7 mi
- Navajo Lake Horse Trails Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
- Majestic Enchantment Fly Fishing: 23.3 mi
- Dufers Point: 19.8 mi
- Simon Canyon Pueblito: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Santos Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mestenas Peak | NNE 28° | 2,343 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mestenas Mesa | NNE 30° | 2,322 m | 13.9 mi |
| Laguna Seca Mesa | NE 44° | 2,319 m | 5.9 mi |
| Gobernador Knob | NE 49° | 2,316 m | 4.2 mi |
| Devils Mesa | NE 43° | 2,306 m | 12.8 mi |
| Wild Horse Mesa | SSE 154° | 2,292 m | 14.7 mi |
| Vigas Mesa | ENE 63° | 2,288 m | 8.1 mi |
| Cabresto Mesa | NNE 24° | 2,280 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navajo DAM, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357598906
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