- Elevation, modelled
- 1,954 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Caballo Mountain3,200 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jemez Mountain Trail5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7889, -106.2848
Alcove House is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,954 m. Caballo Mountain stands 3,200 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Anasazi Ruins, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 5.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Alcove House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caballo Mountain | NNW 338° | 3,200 m | 12.2 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | NW 317° | 3,176 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | NNW 329° | 3,169 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cerro Grande | NW 308° | 3,098 m | 9.1 mi |
| Shell Mountain | NNW 329° | 3,098 m | 13.3 mi |
| Las Conchas | W 274° | 3,030 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rabbit Mountain | WNW 286° | 3,018 m | 10.9 mi |
| Cerro del Medio | NW 312° | 3,012 m | 12.2 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
- 18.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.8 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 14.0 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 8 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 20 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 20 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Anasazi Ruins: 0.3 mi
- Long House: 0.6 mi
- Big Kiva: 0.8 mi
- Tsirege Pueblo Ruins: 4.1 mi
- Navawi Pueblo Ruins: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Corral Hill: 1.0 mi
- Frijoles Mesa: 1.3 mi
- Burnt Mesa: 2.3 mi
- Frijoles Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Mesita del Potrillo: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 31
- Amphitheater: 0.5 mi
- The Narrows: 1.9 mi
- Alcove: 2.1 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 10.3 mi
- Peña Geoglyph: 14.4 mi
Museums: 31
- Los Alamos History Museum: 6.5 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 6.6 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 11.8 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 16.6 mi
- El Rancho de los Golondrinas: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 2.2 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 2.4 mi
- Jemez Falls: 18.1 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Buckman: 7.5 mi
- Bonanza City: 20.0 mi
- Waldo: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Spence Hot Spring: 19.8 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- La Bajada Rest Area: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
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