- Elevation, modelled
- 1,345 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cathey Peak2,941 m · 12.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sunspot Scenic Byway10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 32.9278, -105.9579
Otero County Fairgrounds is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,345 m. Cathey Peak stands 2,941 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Toy Train Depot, a museum 1.0 miles away. Sunspot Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Otero County Fairgrounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathey Peak | SE 132° | 2,941 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sacramento Peak | SE 141° | 2,821 m | 12.5 mi |
| Alamo Peak | ESE 114° | 2,820 m | 9.3 mi |
| Prestridge Hill | ESE 112° | 2,638 m | 20.0 mi |
| Seep Peak | ESE 114° | 2,486 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mule Peak | SSE 151° | 2,462 m | 9.5 mi |
| Long Ridge | SE 144° | 2,446 m | 8.6 mi |
| Potato Knob | SE 134° | 2,407 m | 9.8 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Sunspot Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Nelson Canyon Vista Interpretive Site · 11 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista · 11 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista Observation Site · 11 mi
- Trestle Vista Observation Site · 12 mi
50 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 29
- Ortega Peak: 5.3 mi
- Hershberger Peak: 6.1 mi
- The Roundup Ground: 6.5 mi
- Steamboat: 6.6 mi
- The Mesa: 7.1 mi
Attractions: 12
- Harry Francis Acley House Historic Site: 1.8 mi
- XQ-4A: 2.2 mi
- X-7A: 2.2 mi
- USAF Space Plane 001: 2.2 mi
- German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Tornado PA-200: 2.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Toy Train Depot: 1.0 mi
- Tularosa Basin Museum of History: 1.9 mi
- New Mexico Museum of Space History: 2.2 mi
- Sacramento Mountains Historical Society Museum: 13.0 mi
- White Sands National Park: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Alamogordo Founders Park: 2.0 mi
- Grave of Ham the Astrochimp: 2.2 mi
- Alamogordo Astronaut Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Sacramento Columbarium: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:40 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:24 | 17:02 |
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