Snowbird Mesa
Snowbird Mesa rises to 1,935 m in New Mexico. Cerro Ortiz stands 2,674 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wiener Mesa, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49075168, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1935 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Wiener Mesa: 0.9 mi
- North Oak Canyon Mesa: 2.4 mi
- South Oak Canyon Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Gavilan Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Heart Peak: 3.9 mi
- Breaking Bad First Cook Site: 9.4 mi
- Phillips 66 Gas Station: 12.8 mi
- Rio Puerco Bridge: 21.1 mi
- Needalocker Hill/Bart's Rock: 21.8 mi
- (Little) Snoopy Rock: 22.0 mi
- Pueblo of Laguna Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- San Jose de Laguna Mission Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- Mount Taylor Fields: 8.8 mi
- Mount Taylor Historical Marker: 19.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.7 mi
- Canovitas Spring: 18.3 mi
- Upper American Canyon Spring: 18.7 mi
- Lower American Canyon Spring: 19.2 mi
- Corner Spring: 19.6 mi
- Frog Mesa: 7.1 mi
- Standing Rock: 9.7 mi
- Puerto Grande: 11.9 mi
- Seama Mesa: 12.7 mi
- Sharp Point: 12.8 mi
- Marquez Wildlife Management Area: 15.4 mi
- Pronoun Cave Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 24.8 mi
- Acomita Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Acoma Museum: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Snowbird Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Ortiz | NW 316° | 2,674 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cerro Frio | NW 319° | 2,576 m | 14.3 mi |
| Cerro Marquez | NNW 349° | 2,574 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mesita de la Madera | NNE 14° | 2,351 m | 12.4 mi |
| La Sierrita | N 8° | 2,325 m | 10.8 mi |
| Puertecita | N 3° | 2,308 m | 10.5 mi |
| Cerro Vacio | NNE 12° | 2,281 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cerro Negro | NNW 340° | 2,190 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:23 | 17:02 |
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 | 34 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cubero, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357586490
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