Tom Moore Mesa
Tom Moore Mesa rises to 2,100 m in New Mexico. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Mesa, a peak 3.7 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49084206, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2100 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 6.5 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Mesa: 3.7 mi
- Me Own Hill: 6.9 mi
- North Mesa: 7.7 mi
- Loco Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Whiterocks: 8.2 mi
- Eddie Spring: 4.0 mi
- Hidden Spring: 5.2 mi
- River Spring: 5.4 mi
- House Spring: 5.4 mi
- Mesa Spring: 5.5 mi
- Brannon Park: 8.2 mi
- Little Turkey Park: 13.3 mi
- Turkey Park: 13.9 mi
- Victorio Park: 20.9 mi
- Gooseberry Park: 22.1 mi
- Grudging Cabin: 10.5 mi
- Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 14.4 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Ruins: 24.8 mi
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 8.1 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 11.3 mi
- Lake Roberts Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Hermosa: 21.6 mi
- Bear Canyon Lake: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Tom Moore Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight Mountain | SE 128° | 3,092 m | 18.2 mi |
| Reeds Peak | ESE 109° | 3,048 m | 14.9 mi |
| Diamond Peak | E 86° | 2,999 m | 14.6 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | E 95° | 2,978 m | 12.7 mi |
| Aspen Mountain | ESE 120° | 2,922 m | 12.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 326° | 2,831 m | 13.5 mi |
| Fishermans Bluff | ENE 76° | 2,804 m | 16.1 mi |
| East Elk Mountain | NNW 334° | 2,749 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gila HOT Springs, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 933097 — Tom Moore Mesa, Catron County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357612958
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