Vallito Peak
Vallito Peak rises to 2,119 m in New Mexico. Chicoma Mountain stands 3,517 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mesa, a peak 0.9 miles away. El Camino Real passes 7.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49086837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,119 m
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 13.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 14.4 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 27 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 30 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mesa: 0.9 mi
- Cerrito de la Baca: 3.7 mi
- Chamita: 5.0 mi
- La Mesita: 7.6 mi
- Cerro Negro: 10.1 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 10.1 mi
- Gear Up Graduation Mural: 10.8 mi
- Students Against Gun Violence Mural: 10.8 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 11.0 mi
- Noland: 11.1 mi
- Posi Pueblo: 9.6 mi
- Ojo Caliente Historical Marker: 10.0 mi
- Espanola Valley Historic Marker: 10.1 mi
- Poshuoinge: 11.4 mi
- Española Valley Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
- OO Health and Education Faciliy: 8.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
- Valdez Park: 11.4 mi
- La Puebla Park: 12.8 mi
- Joe Romero Park: 13.1 mi
- Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center: 4.6 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 7.9 mi
- Bond House Museum: 11.7 mi
- Georgia O'keefe museum and home: 13.7 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 18.6 mi
- SJC: 5.1 mi
- Española: 11.5 mi
- Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Bond House Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site: 13.7 mi
- Pine Spring: 18.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 21.8 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 22.3 mi
- Elk Spring: 22.7 mi
- Ojitos de los Gatos: 22.8 mi
- Black Mesa: 1.8 mi
- La Mesita: 8.2 mi
- Gates of Hell: 8.2 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 10.1 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 14.8 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 22.9 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 24.2 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 13.5 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 15.5 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 17.5 mi
- Rendija Arch: 22.3 mi
- Buckman: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Vallito Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicoma Mountain | WSW 238° | 3,517 m | 20.0 mi |
| Polvadera Peak | WSW 249° | 3,419 m | 19.4 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | SW 228° | 3,200 m | 21.4 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | W 261° | 2,856 m | 17.9 mi |
| El Lagunito Palo Quemador | WSW 257° | 2,727 m | 18.7 mi |
| La Sotella | WSW 246° | 2,647 m | 12.4 mi |
| Valle Grande Peak | NNW 345° | 2,624 m | 19.5 mi |
| Clara Peak | SW 226° | 2,601 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:47 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
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 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alcalde, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 912064 — Vallito Peak, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357600018
Day trips start here
- Española · 11 mi
- Chimayó · 14 mi
- Pojoaque · 19 mi
- Bandelier National Monument · 30 mi
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