- Elevation, modelled
- 1,167 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- North Franklin Mountain2,186 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 31.7687, -106.5075
Mining Minds is a artwork in Texas, at a modelled 1,167 m. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, a garden 0.1 miles away. El Camino Real passes 3.1 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mining Minds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Franklin Mountain | N 5° | 2,186 m | 9.3 mi |
| Anthonys Nose | N 2° | 2,081 m | 13.2 mi |
| South Franklin Mountain | N 8° | 2,070 m | 6.7 mi |
| Indian Peak | N 8° | 1,985 m | 9.6 mi |
| The Mammoth | N 6° | 1,982 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Franklin | NNE 12° | 1,870 m | 4.5 mi |
| Ranger Peak | NNE 30° | 1,711 m | 2.9 mi |
| North Anthonys Nose | N 355° | 1,619 m | 18.8 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 4.7 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Centennial Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Doniphan Park: 0.4 mi
- Mundy Park: 0.5 mi
- Plaza de las víboras: 0.6 mi
- Dunn Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- The University of Texas at El Paso: 0.2 mi
- Old Main: 0.3 mi
- Old Fort Bliss: 0.4 mi
- Sunset Heights: 0.5 mi
- El Paso del Rio del Norte: 0.5 mi
Museums: 21
- Centennial Museum: 0.1 mi
- El Paso Holocaust Museum: 1.0 mi
- El Paso Museum of History: 1.1 mi
- Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC): 1.1 mi
- La Nube Science Discovery Center: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 18
- Gold Hill: 1.9 mi
- Crazycat Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Comanche Peak: 2.4 mi
- Sierra de Cristo Rey: 2.6 mi
- Ranger Peak: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 14
- Clouds: 0.3 mi
- 141st Infantry: 1.1 mi
- Mountain Lion Mural: 1.2 mi
- Star Ceiling: 1.3 mi
- 'Founder of the Pass': 1.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- Bob-0: 4.1 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.4 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.4 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.4 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- City Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Thunder Canyon Conservation Easement: 4.6 mi
- Charlie Wakeem/Richard Teschner Nature Preserve of Resler Canyon: 4.9 mi
- South Open Reserve: 5.0 mi
- North Open Reserve: 5.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Smeltertown: 1.5 mi
- Smeltertown: 1.5 mi
- Lanark: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 2
- Chihuahuan Desert Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Japaneese Garden: 4.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:40 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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