Threemile Mesa
Threemile Mesa rises to 2,204 m in New Mexico. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pajarito Mesa, a peak 1.2 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083511, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2204 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 9.7 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 15.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 6 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 18 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pajarito Mesa: 1.2 mi
- Twomile Mesa: 1.3 mi
- Frijoles Mesa: 1.6 mi
- Mesita del Potrillo: 1.6 mi
- South Mesa: 2.0 mi
- Peggy Pond Church: 2.3 mi
- Los Alamos Education Group Monument: 2.3 mi
- Pierotti's Clowns: 2.4 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Los Alamos High School Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Corky: 2.4 mi
- Tranquility: 2.4 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 2.4 mi
- Roadrunner: 2.4 mi
- Lucky: 2.4 mi
- Kiva: 2.6 mi
- Pine Street Playlot: 2.9 mi
- Main Gate Park: 3.9 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 4.4 mi
- Rocket Park: 6.0 mi
- Alcove: 3.1 mi
- The Narrows: 3.3 mi
- Amphitheater: 4.0 mi
- Alcove House: 4.4 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 10.5 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 2.5 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 2.6 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 11.5 mi
- Bond House Museum: 16.3 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 17.1 mi
- American Spring: 3.9 mi
- Armstead Spring: 4.0 mi
- Apache Spring: 4.5 mi
- Doe Springs: 6.0 mi
- Alamo Spring: 6.8 mi
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Camp May: 5.8 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 11.9 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 2.5 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 23.5 mi
- Biowall: 24.4 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 7.6 mi
- Bear Jump: 13.7 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 14.6 mi
- Gates of Hell: 19.1 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 22.4 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 6.6 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 6.8 mi
- Jemez Falls: 16.5 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 18.1 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.4 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 23.9 mi
- Buckman: 8.6 mi
- Bonanza City: 24.4 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 17.6 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 19.4 mi
- Rendija Arch: 4.5 mi
- La Bajada Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Threemile Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | NW 322° | 3,558 m | 12.3 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,517 m | 11.7 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | NW 326° | 3,323 m | 12.2 mi |
| South Mountain | W 267° | 3,265 m | 12.1 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | NNW 339° | 3,200 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | WNW 300° | 3,176 m | 5.5 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | NW 325° | 3,169 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cerros del Abrigo | WNW 303° | 3,148 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357599717
Day trips start here
- Bandelier National Monument · 5 mi
- Pojoaque · 17 mi
- Española · 18 mi
- Chimayó · 24 mi
- Santa Fe · 24 mi
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