Rock Island-Southern Pacific Passenger Depot Historic Site
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- Elevation
- 1,247 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Palomas Mesa1,620 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mesalands Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:13local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1716, -103.7255
Rock Island-Southern Pacific Passenger Depot Historic Site is a attraction in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,247 m. Palomas Mesa stands 1,620 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Baca-Goodman House Historic Site, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Mesalands Scenic Byway runs past it. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1247 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Island-Southern Pacific Passenger Depot Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palomas Mesa | WSW 247° | 1,620 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mesa Redonda | S 173° | 1,580 m | 14.4 mi |
| Saddleback Mesa | SSW 204° | 1,569 m | 18.3 mi |
| Tucumcari Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,509 m | 3.0 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | SW 219° | 1,499 m | 16.4 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SSW 191° | 1,496 m | 23.1 mi |
| Captivas Peak | WSW 244° | 1,493 m | 23.8 mi |
| Monument Point | WNW 295° | 1,489 m | 19.2 mi |
- On the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 22.6 mi off the La Frontera del Llano Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Caprock View · 25 mi
- San Jon Hill View · 25 mi
36 named places within 25 miles
- Tucumcari Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Bulldog Mesa: 5.2 mi
- Liberty Mesa: 6.8 mi
- Mesa Quemado: 12.7 mi
- Mesa del Puerta: 13.8 mi
- Baca-Goodman House Historic Site: 0.0 mi
- Quay County Courthouse Historic Site: 0.0 mi
- Tee pee curios (Tumtucari): 0.6 mi
- Tee Pee Curios: 0.6 mi
- Tucumcari Trading Post: 1.3 mi
- Comanche Country Historical Marker: 3.0 mi
- Tucumcari Mountain Historical Marker: 3.0 mi
- Llano Estacado Historical Marker: 22.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:36 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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