- Elevation, modelled
- 2,182 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Turkey Ridge3,558 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jemez Mountain Trail5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8816, -106.2747
LAM is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,182 m. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Street Playlot, a park 1.1 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 5.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of LAM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | NW 307° | 3,558 m | 12.3 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | NW 325° | 3,517 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | NW 310° | 3,323 m | 12.0 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | NW 315° | 3,200 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | W 274° | 3,176 m | 7.1 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | WNW 302° | 3,169 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cerros del Abrigo | WNW 287° | 3,148 m | 11.8 mi |
| Indian Point | NW 306° | 3,118 m | 12.8 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
- 6.6 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.2 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 9 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 20 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 20 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pine Street Playlot: 1.1 mi
- Main Gate Park: 1.2 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 1.3 mi
- Kiva: 2.5 mi
- Fire Station Fountain: 5.2 mi
Peaks
- Mesita de Los Alamos: 1.1 mi
- North Mesa: 1.5 mi
- Barranca Mesa: 1.6 mi
- South Mesa: 2.0 mi
- Mesita del Buey: 2.2 mi
Artworks
- LANB sculpture: 1.3 mi
- Post Office Bald Eagle: 1.5 mi
- Roadrunner: 1.5 mi
- Oppenheimer and Groves: 1.5 mi
- Lucky: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Peggy Pond Church: 1.6 mi
- Los Alamos Education Group Monument: 1.6 mi
- Los Alamos Historic Marker: 1.6 mi
- Pierotti's Clowns: 1.7 mi
- Camp Hamilton: 1.9 mi
Museums: 33
- Hans Bethe House: 1.5 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 1.5 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 8.8 mi
- Bond House Museum: 13.1 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 32
- Amphitheater: 5.9 mi
- Alcove: 6.0 mi
- The Narrows: 6.1 mi
- Alcove House: 6.4 mi
- Bond House Historic Site: 13.1 mi
Springs: 18
- Pine Spring: 5.2 mi
- Armstead Spring: 6.8 mi
- American Spring: 6.8 mi
- Pajarito Springs: 6.9 mi
- Doe Springs: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 12
- Memorial Rose Garden: 1.5 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 22.9 mi
- Xeric Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Camp May: 7.0 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Water Canyon pour-off: 7.7 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 12.5 mi
- Gates of Hell: 16.2 mi
- Bear Jump: 16.9 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 8.4 mi
- Jemez Falls: 19.2 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 15.1 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 24.0 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 24.2 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Spence Hot Spring: 20.0 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 21.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Rendija Arch: 3.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Buckman: 7.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 3 mi away.
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