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10,000 Year Clock

OpenStreetMap · node/5432459321

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Elevation, modelled
2,023 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Victorio Peak1,912 m · 8.7 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Mountain Trail3.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:08local time
Coordinates
31.4484, -104.9039

10,000 Year Clock is a attraction in Texas, at a modelled 2,023 m. Victorio Peak stands 1,912 m to the south-southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cave Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10,000 years

Wikidata Q963249, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 10,000 Year Clock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Victorio PeakSSE 167°1,912 m8.7 mi
Sheep PeakSSW 197°1,839 m15.9 mi
Collier MesaSSW 192°1,784 m11.0 mi
Tumbledown MountainS 177°1,780 m21.3 mi
Beach MountainsS 173°1,761 m21.8 mi
Goat MountainSW 215°1,746 m19.7 mi
Apache PeakNNW 347°1,736 m2.6 mi
Sneed MountainSW 229°1,727 m16.3 mi

34 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0419:3920:12
June solstice06:5620:3221:08
September equinox07:4919:2619:58
December solstice07:5617:2518:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

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