- Elevation, modelled
- 1,595 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Sawyers Peak2,936 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 32.5877, -107.9766
City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden is a garden in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,595 m. Sawyers Peak stands 2,936 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of City of Rocks Desert Botanical Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawyers Peak | NNE 30° | 2,936 m | 23.0 mi |
| Seven Brothers Mountain | NE 34° | 2,657 m | 22.9 mi |
| Cookes Peak | ESE 104° | 2,444 m | 14.7 mi |
| Thompson Cone | NE 38° | 2,396 m | 21.2 mi |
| Pine Flat Mountain | NE 44° | 2,385 m | 20.4 mi |
| Stoner Mountain | NE 39° | 2,362 m | 23.3 mi |
| Maverick Mountain | NNE 34° | 2,336 m | 19.3 mi |
| Hendricks Peak | N 10° | 2,334 m | 21.6 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Geronimo Trail Scenic BywayNational
- 14.7 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic BywayNational
- 24.9 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Emory Pass Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Table Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Blue Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Mimbres Peak: 8.4 mi
- Whitehorse Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Ramon Baca House Historic Site: 7.0 mi
- Trinidad Andazola House Historic Site: 7.0 mi
- Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site: 12.4 mi
- Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- Acklin Store Historic Site: 16.8 mi
- Kneeling Nun Historical Marker: 14.4 mi
- Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker: 14.4 mi
- Bataan Memorial Park: 17.3 mi
- Fort Cummings 1836-1886 Historical Marker: 21.0 mi
- Silver City Ballpark: 21.1 mi
- Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Museum: 17.6 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 21.5 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 21.6 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 22.1 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 23.9 mi
- Adonis Pit: 21.4 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 21.8 mi
- Raven Pitt: 21.9 mi
- Comanche Pit: 22.0 mi
- North Pit: 22.1 mi
- Mowry City: 6.2 mi
- Santa Rita: 15.7 mi
- Tyrone: 20.6 mi
- C: 15.3 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 22.0 mi
- W: 22.9 mi
- Barrel Spring: 20.1 mi
- Cabin Spring: 23.5 mi
- McCain Spring: 24.8 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:47 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Faywood, 7 mi away.
- soaptree yucca92 obs
- ocotillo40 obs
- Canyon Towhee40 obs
- Wheeler sotol37 obs
- Rock Wren34 obs
- Curve-billed Thrasher33 obs
- Black-throated Sparrow31 obs
- Emory oak30 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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