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Before The Break

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Elevation, modelled
2,003 m
Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
Lake Peak3,771 m · 18.0 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 660.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.6134, -105.9994
Before The Break from directly overhead

Before The Break is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,003 m. Lake Peak stands 3,771 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mustang Freedom, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off.

Twisted steel clouds

Material
steel

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Before The Break. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lake PeakNE 45°3,771 m18.0 mi
Penitente PeakNE 46°3,720 m18.2 mi
Tesuque PeakNE 46°3,656 m17.0 mi
Aspen PeakNE 39°3,384 m16.9 mi
Thompson PeakENE 69°3,215 m11.6 mi
Glorieta BaldyENE 77°3,116 m11.5 mi
Sierra PeladaENE 75°2,962 m7.6 mi
Monument RockENE 61°2,830 m11.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:4919:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:02
December solstice07:1116:1616:55

Local time (America/Denver).

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