Waldo Mesa
Waldo Mesa rises to 1,870 m in New Mexico. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Oscar Huber Memorial Ball Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Turquoise Trail passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49087341, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1870 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Turquoise Trail, National
- 6.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 6.8 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 18.0 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Village Vista · 2 mi
- Galisteo Basin Overlook · 18 mi
- Madera Overlook · 20 mi
- Balsam Glade Nature Tr - La Madera Canyon Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oscar Huber Memorial Ball Park: 0.9 mi
- Cerrillos Children's Park: 1.9 mi
- Garden of the Gods Historical Marker: 4.5 mi
- La Bajada Historical Marker: 10.3 mi
- Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Horse: 1.1 mi
- Fan Pole: 1.2 mi
- Pen Zia: 10.9 mi
- Zia: 11.0 mi
- Kokopelli: 11.0 mi
- Cerro Chato: 3.2 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Chalchihuitl: 4.0 mi
- El Cerro de la Cosena: 4.8 mi
- Cerro Bonanza: 5.8 mi
- CERRILLOS - Official Scenic Historical Marker: 2.1 mi
- x: 9.2 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 9.4 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 9.4 mi
- Leonora Curtin Paloheimo: 10.5 mi
- Madrid Museum (Old coal town): 1.2 mi
- Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum: 1.8 mi
- El Rancho de las Golondrinas: 10.7 mi
- El Rancho de los Golondrinas: 10.8 mi
- Santa Fe Reptile and Bug Museum: 14.7 mi
- Madrid Boarding House Historic Site: 1.1 mi
- Cerrillos Opera House Historic Site: 1.9 mi
- abandoned mine marker: 3.3 mi
- Mountain Village: 10.5 mi
- Plaza Salazar: 10.8 mi
- Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Las Huertas Picnic Grounds: 19.4 mi
- Capulin Springs Picnic Ground: 20.4 mi
- Capulin Picnic Ground: 20.5 mi
- Dry Camp Picnic Ground: 20.8 mi
- Yoh toh: 2.8 mi
- Cochiti Springs: 13.9 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 18.4 mi
- Osha Spring: 20.0 mi
- Capulin Spring: 20.4 mi
- The Haozous Garden: 14.0 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 15.4 mi
- Biowall: 15.5 mi
- Xeric Garden: 21.1 mi
- Goede Orchard Garden: 21.1 mi
- Santa Fe Conservation Trust: 12.1 mi
- Galisteo Basin Preserve: 12.4 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 15.6 mi
- Eldorado's Community Preserve: 17.6 mi
- Bishop John Lamy Grant: 18.1 mi
- Waldo: 1.9 mi
- Bonanza City: 8.9 mi
- Hagan: 11.5 mi
- Devils Throne: 2.1 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 4.5 mi
- White Bluffs: 17.4 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 24.1 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 24.3 mi
- La Bajada Rest Area: 7.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Waldo Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | SW 229° | 3,255 m | 22.2 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | SW 233° | 3,184 m | 21.4 mi |
| The Needle | SW 232° | 3,127 m | 21.8 mi |
| The Chimney | SW 229° | 3,051 m | 22.2 mi |
| Tombstone | SW 230° | 3,048 m | 21.9 mi |
| Sierra Pelada | NE 47° | 2,962 m | 22.1 mi |
| The Prow | SW 233° | 2,733 m | 22.0 mi |
| Capulin Peak | SW 226° | 2,723 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:17 | 16:56 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357608914
Day trips start here
- Madrid · 1 mi
- Santa Fe · 22 mi
- Bernalillo · 24 mi
- Cedar Crest · 25 mi
- Edgewood · 25 mi
- Bandelier National Monument · 26 mi
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