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Fan Pole

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Elevation, modelled
1,880 m
Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 21.3 mi
Nearest byway
Turquoise Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.4055, -106.1565
Fan Pole from directly overhead

Fan Pole is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,880 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Madrid Boarding House Historic Site, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Turquoise Trail runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Fan Pole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestSW 231°3,255 m21.3 mi
North Sandia PeakSW 235°3,184 m20.6 mi
The NeedleSW 234°3,127 m21.0 mi
The ThumbSW 230°3,081 m21.8 mi
The ChimneySW 232°3,051 m21.4 mi
TombstoneSW 233°3,048 m21.1 mi
JawboneSW 227°3,014 m21.7 mi
Hail PeakSW 229°2,947 m21.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Springs: 16
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:5119:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1116:1716:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643506070737165534032
Precip in0.40.40.70.50.60.61.82.01.31.20.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 15 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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