Notable viewpoint · Lea, New Mexico
Hat Mesa
Hat Mesa is a viewpoint in Lea, New Mexico.
Hat Mesa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hat Mesa
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hat Mesa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.48040, -103.64077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hat Mesa
- Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park · park · Eddy · ~75 km · Must-see
- Tower Hill · viewpoint · Eddy · ~36 km
- Centinela Mound · viewpoint · Eddy · ~42 km
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Lea · ~42 km
- Eunice Municipal Recreation Area · park · Lea · ~48 km
- Bushy Knob · viewpoint · Eddy · ~48 km
- Sand Point · viewpoint · Eddy · ~50 km
- Harroun Dam · lake · Eddy · ~54 km
- Harroun Diversion Dam · lake · Eddy · ~54 km
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Lea · ~59 km
- Custer Mountain · viewpoint · Lea · ~60 km
- Lovings Bend Park · park · Eddy · ~60 km
- Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker · park · Eddy · ~60 km
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Eddy · ~61 km
- Six Mile Dam · lake · Eddy · ~61 km
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Lea · ~62 km
- Espejos Trail Historical Marker · sanctuary · Eddy · ~62 km
- Kammerer Tanks · lake · Lea · ~63 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hat Mesa
- Tower Hill · viewpoint · Eddy · ~36 km
- Centinela Mound · viewpoint · Eddy · ~42 km
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Lea · ~42 km
- Bushy Knob · viewpoint · Eddy · ~48 km
- Sand Point · viewpoint · Eddy · ~50 km
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Lea · ~59 km
- Custer Mountain · viewpoint · Lea · ~60 km
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Eddy · ~61 km
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Lea · ~62 km
- Andrews County High Point · viewpoint · Andrews · ~68 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hat Mesa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hat Mesa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hat Mesa?
Nearby: Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park (park, 75 km), Tower Hill (viewpoint, 36 km), Centinela Mound (viewpoint, 42 km), Indian Hill (viewpoint, 42 km), Eunice Municipal Recreation Area (park, 48 km), Bushy Knob (viewpoint, 48 km).
Is Hat Mesa worth visiting?
Hat Mesa is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.