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Welcome

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Elevation, modelled
1,958 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Elk Mountain3,550 m · 22.9 mi
Nearest byway
Santa Fe Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:20local time
Coordinates
35.5761, -105.2200
Welcome from directly overhead

Welcome is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,958 m. Elk Mountain stands 3,550 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Baca-Korte House Historic Site, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Santa Fe Trail runs past it. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elk MountainNW 305°3,550 m22.9 mi
Mount BarkerWNW 303°3,490 m23.5 mi
Spring MountainNW 316°3,400 m25.0 mi
Valle de la PiedraWNW 299°3,340 m21.4 mi
Hermit PeakNW 317°3,127 m16.0 mi
El Cielo MountainNW 310°3,028 m17.0 mi
Lone Pine MesaNW 318°2,968 m20.7 mi
Johnson MesaWNW 301°2,965 m15.9 mi
On the road
Around it

122 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
Attractions: 31
Parks: 23
Historic sites: 9
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Springs: 2
Hot springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:13
June solstice05:4619:4320:20
September equinox06:5018:2618:59
December solstice07:0716:1316:52

Local time (America/Denver).

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