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Brigham Young Junior House Historic Site

Brigham Young Junior House Historic Site from directly overhead

Brigham Young Junior House Historic Site is an attraction in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,561 m. Barker Dome stands 2,174 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is KC, a artwork 1.9 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 0.9 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
1561 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.73944, -108.39601

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Vista De La Plata Park: 6.6 mi
  • Westland Park: 8.2 mi
  • City of Farmington Model Airpark: 9.2 mi
  • Brook Haven Park-West: 9.7 mi
  • Farmington Historical Marker: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 46
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 11.4 mi
  • All Veterans Memorial Plaza: 12.1 mi
  • Flora Vista Ruins: 17.5 mi
  • Cliff Dwellings: 18.8 mi
  • Cliff Palace Viewpoint: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 31
Cliffs: 11
  • Morningstar Bluff: 12.8 mi
  • Shannon Bluff: 12.8 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 17.6 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 17.7 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 17.9 mi
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
  • KC: 1.9 mi
  • Energy Dance: 12.6 mi
  • Lamp & Light: 16.9 mi
  • Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 17.4 mi
  • Cross: 17.4 mi
Springs: 6
Beaches: 1
  • The Beach At Farmington Lake: 17.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brigham Young Junior House Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barker DomeNNE 16°2,174 m18.2 mi
MesaNNW 327°2,098 m24.9 mi
Cinder ButteNE 37°2,026 m24.8 mi
Moncisco MesaSSE 155°2,006 m20.0 mi
Thieving RockNNW 337°1,917 m16.9 mi
South Cinder ButteNE 38°1,916 m24.1 mi
Pinon MesaNE 42°1,874 m8.3 mi
Popping RockNNW 331°1,835 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:26
June solstice05:5619:5820:36
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2316:2117:02

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303543505968757365523930
Precip in0.60.50.50.50.30.20.71.01.00.80.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fruitland, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

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