Tejana Mesa
Tejana Mesa rises to 2,326 m in New Mexico. Escondido Mountain stands 3,000 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is El Porticito, a peak 2.4 miles away. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49081760, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2326 m
How to reach it
50 named places within 25 miles
- El Porticito: 2.4 mi
- Mesa Tinaja: 3.3 mi
- Mariano Hill: 7.0 mi
- Eagle Peak: 8.0 mi
- Cerro Prieto: 9.4 mi
- Smith Spring: 12.3 mi
- Cabin Spring: 18.6 mi
- Zuni Spring: 22.0 mi
- Los Alamos Springs: 22.9 mi
- San Jose Spring: 24.1 mi
- Red Cliffs: 18.8 mi
- Peñasco Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Mangas Schoolhouse: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tejana Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido Mountain | SSE 162° | 3,000 m | 16.3 mi |
| Agua Fria Mountain | S 181° | 2,691 m | 19.9 mi |
| El Caso Peak | SSE 163° | 2,616 m | 20.6 mi |
| Veteado Mountain | NE 53° | 2,593 m | 17.3 mi |
| Techado Mountain | ENE 66° | 2,490 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mariano Mesa | ENE 79° | 2,472 m | 10.9 mi |
| The Hub | S 170° | 2,458 m | 15.0 mi |
| Largo Mesa | S 187° | 2,440 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:53 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:30 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quemado, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 895567 — Tejana Mesa, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357580960
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