- Elevation, modelled
- 1,719 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bridge Timber Mountain2,515 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8338, -107.9998
Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden is a garden in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,719 m. Bridge Timber Mountain stands 2,515 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Aztec Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 0.6 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Private
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Timber Mountain | N 1° | 2,515 m | 22.1 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,234 m | 17.9 mi |
| Tank Mountain | NE 54° | 2,191 m | 12.6 mi |
| Huerfanito Peak | SSE 150° | 2,180 m | 23.8 mi |
| Barker Dome | WNW 303° | 2,174 m | 20.0 mi |
| Harris Mesa | SE 146° | 2,165 m | 19.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,153 m | 17.1 mi |
| Lone Tree Mountain | N 2° | 2,152 m | 10.0 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 29.7 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Aztec Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Florence Park: 0.5 mi
- Minimum Park: 0.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.8 mi
- Main Avenue Courtyard: 0.9 mi
- Knickerbocker Peaks: 6.1 mi
- Bald Mesa: 7.4 mi
- Slane Knob: 7.4 mi
- Hood Mesa: 9.1 mi
- Hart Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 0.1 mi
- Flora Vista Ruins: 5.8 mi
- US HW 550 end: 8.5 mi
- UFO Crash Site Plaque: "Recovery at Hart Canyon": 9.3 mi
- UFO crash site ( Aztec NM ): 9.3 mi
- McCoy-Maddox House Historic Site: 0.6 mi
- Harvey McCoy House Historic Site: 0.7 mi
- Daws-Keys House Historic Site: 0.7 mi
- H D Abrams House Historic Site: 0.7 mi
- Maurice Case House Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Morningstar Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Shannon Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Cinder Bluffs: 14.6 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 16.1 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 16.4 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 0.1 mi
- Aztec Museum: 0.8 mi
- Salmon Ruin Museum: 9.2 mi
- Farmington Museum: 11.0 mi
- Bolack Museum of Fish and Wildlife: 12.1 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 0.7 mi
- Cross: 5.6 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 5.6 mi
- Bloomfield "B": 7.5 mi
- Lamp & Light: 8.8 mi
- Brown Spring: 10.1 mi
- Soda Springs: 15.4 mi
- Bentley Spring: 16.8 mi
- Tuurkava Paachihpi Spring: 21.6 mi
- Navajo Spring: 21.7 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 5.9 mi
- Dryfall: 7.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aztec Ruins NM, under a mile away.
- Plateau Fence Lizard29 obs
- Gunnison's Prairie Dog27 obs
- Rocky Mountain Beeplant21 obs
- Plateau Striped Whiptail20 obs
- upright prairie coneflower19 obs
- Rock Squirrel13 obs
- Townsend's Big-eared Bat9 obs
- Big Sagebrush9 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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