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Seama Mesa

Seama Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Seama Mesa rises to 2,065 m in New Mexico. Microwave Ridge stands 2,807 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Tze-Midi, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49072089, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2065 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.99949, -107.50533

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 12
Springs: 9
  • Canovitas Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Cold Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Mirabel Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Twin Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Cienega Spring (Mud Hole Spring): 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Phillips 66 Gas Station: 5.0 mi
  • El Malpais Visitor Center: 17.4 mi
  • Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 22.0 mi
  • Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign: 22.5 mi
  • La Ventana Natural Arch: 23.5 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • La Ventana Arch: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Seama Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Microwave RidgeNNW 338°2,807 m14.1 mi
Mesa NegraWSW 259°2,506 m14.0 mi
Piñon MountainSSW 212°2,316 m13.6 mi
Wheat MountainNNE 33°2,174 m8.7 mi
Southwest PlazaSSW 196°2,141 m9.1 mi
Petoch ButteS 177°2,102 m8.6 mi
Picacho PeakN 3°2,088 m8.4 mi
South ButteSE 136°2,070 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4919:22
June solstice05:5719:5020:28
September equinox06:5918:3519:08
December solstice07:1516:2417:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343844516070747165534133
Precip in0.50.40.50.50.60.51.91.91.20.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 894681 — Seama Mesa, Cibola County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357580136

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