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New Mexico Zia

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Elevation, modelled
1,993 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Manzano Peak3,060 m · 12.5 mi
Nearest byway
Salt Missions Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
34.5196, -106.2455
New Mexico Zia from directly overhead

New Mexico Zia is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,993 m. Manzano Peak stands 3,060 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Stephen A. Sandlin Memorial Plaque, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Salt Missions Trail runs past it. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of New Mexico Zia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manzano PeakWNW 293°3,060 m12.5 mi
Gallo PeakNW 306°3,047 m13.7 mi
Bosque PeakNNW 328°2,929 m20.0 mi
North Bosque PeakNNW 328°2,909 m20.4 mi
Mosca PeakNNW 336°2,890 m22.1 mi
Guadalupe PeakNNW 335°2,873 m22.6 mi
Capilla PeakNW 325°2,852 m15.4 mi
Osha PeakNW 315°2,824 m14.7 mi

79 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4419:17
June solstice05:5419:4420:22
September equinox06:5418:3019:03
December solstice07:0916:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353946526070737165554335
Precip in0.60.40.70.40.70.92.52.41.71.20.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mountainair, under a mile away.

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