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Yeso Mesa

Yeso Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Yeso Mesa rises to 1,684 m in New Mexico. Gacho Hill stands 1,763 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Yeso Hills, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 7 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in New Mexico, United States of America

Wikidata Q49091329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1684 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.40896, -104.83082

7 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 6
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gacho HillW 274°1,763 m13.7 mi
Loma AltaNNW 337°1,701 m5.4 mi
Yeso HillsSSE 166°1,668 m0.7 mi
El Morro MesaSE 137°1,527 m10.1 mi
Conejo MesaSE 124°1,474 m13.8 mi
Burro HillS 169°1,421 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:11
June solstice05:4819:3820:16
September equinox06:4818:2418:58
December solstice07:0316:1516:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350576675787669594840
Precip in0.50.30.60.80.91.21.81.21.61.40.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yeso 2 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1926823 — Yeso Mesa, De Baca County, New Mexico.

OpenStreetMap element node/357620910

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