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Acklin Store Historic Site

Acklin Store Historic Site from directly overhead

Acklin Store Historic Site is an attraction in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,838 m. McKnight Mountain stands 3,092 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site, a attraction 1.1 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1838 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.82674, -107.92004

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 35
  • Cabin Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 14.5 mi
  • McKnight Pasture Spring: 14.6 mi
  • McKnight Cabin Spring: 14.7 mi
Parks: 15
Museums: 6
  • Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Billy the Kid Cabin: 21.0 mi
  • Silver CIty Museum: 21.2 mi
  • Western New Mexico University Museum: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Adonis Pit: 21.7 mi
  • King Bolt Pit: 21.7 mi
  • Raven Pitt: 22.0 mi
  • North Pit: 22.1 mi
  • Comanche Pit: 22.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
  • C: 13.7 mi
  • W: 19.1 mi
  • Penny Park Mosaics: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Gardens: 2
  • City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden: 16.8 mi
  • Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 21.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Ben Lilly Memorial: 19.5 mi
  • Whitmore Cabin (Ruins): 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Butterfield Rest Area: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Acklin Store Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McKnight MountainNNE 15°3,092 m16.1 mi
Hillsboro PeakNE 43°3,053 m11.9 mi
Sawyers PeakENE 67°2,936 m8.8 mi
Cross-O MountainNE 49°2,890 m11.1 mi
Granite PeakNE 37°2,830 m15.2 mi
Black PeakWNW 292°2,745 m15.2 mi
Signal PeakWNW 294°2,737 m16.5 mi
Seven Brothers MountainENE 75°2,657 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5119:24
June solstice06:0519:4720:24
September equinox07:0118:3719:10
December solstice07:1116:3217:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444652586575767571615143
Precip in1.10.90.50.30.60.83.92.92.11.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/366377539

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