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Trujillo Mesa

Trujillo Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Trujillo Mesa rises to 2,435 m in New Mexico. Laughlin Peak stands 2,682 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hogeye Mesa, a peak 1.0 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2,435 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.55142, -104.16415

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Grave: 4.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Trujillo Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laughlin PeakNNW2,682 m5.2 mi
Sierra GrandeNE2,655 m19.2 mi
Pine ButtesN2,569 m2.3 mi
Palo Blanco MountainENE2,542 m5.1 mi
Capulin MountainNE2,481 m19.4 mi
Jose ButteNNE2,471 m19.0 mi
Raspberry MountainNW2,462 m3.3 mi
Robinson PeakNNE2,452 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:19
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0616:0516:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341485766706862503830
Precip in0.50.51.01.01.52.33.62.91.91.10.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Capulin, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357581267

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