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Toltec Mesa

Toltec Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Toltec Mesa rises to 3,197 m in New Mexico. Banded Peak stands 3,892 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Osier, a ghost town 3.0 miles away. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49084191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3197 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.97112, -106.32697

81 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
  • Osier Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • Osier Mesa: 3.9 mi
  • Pinorealosa Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Neff Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Bighorn Peak: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 13
Parks: 8
Springs: 6
  • El Camino Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Spring Number One: 10.4 mi
  • Warm Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Moeller Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Butterfly Spring: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Brazos Cliffs: 15.8 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 16.0 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 16.2 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 16.2 mi
  • Brazos Cliffs: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Brazos Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Brazos Falls: 16.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Bull: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • TA Marker: 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Toltec Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Banded PeakWNW 299°3,892 m18.9 mi
Chama PeakWNW 286°3,662 m17.3 mi
Jarosa PeakNW 313°3,587 m10.1 mi
Grouse MesaSSW 205°3,477 m10.6 mi
Navajo PeakWNW 291°3,441 m24.0 mi
Brazos PeakSSW 195°3,440 m11.6 mi
Black MountainNNW 340°3,417 m15.0 mi
Pinorealosa MountainNNW 336°3,343 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4719:5020:29
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1616:1216:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222633404958636255443223
Precip in2.01.91.41.51.60.82.33.02.31.71.71.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chama, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357619251

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