Bellview
Bellview is a ghost town in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,358 m. Park Hill stands 1,422 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Endee Hill, a peak 9.4 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
unincorporated community in Curry County, New Mexico, United States
How to reach it
- 14.8 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Jon Hill View · 18 mi
- Caprock View · 18 mi
26 named places within 25 miles
- Endee Hill: 9.4 mi
- Rusk Hill: 9.5 mi
- Purcell: 10.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Little Park Hill: 10.8 mi
- Rhea Community: 9.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.4 mi
- Llano Estacado Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Site of Parmerton: 24.0 mi
- Bovina: 24.1 mi
- Clark Monument 9: 10.4 mi
- Caprock Amphitheatre & Ralph Stanfield Memorial Nature Trail: 18.0 mi
- Ned Houk Memorial Park: 21.1 mi
- San Jon PS Park: 23.3 mi
- San Jon Municipal Park: 23.5 mi
- Sand Point: 18.7 mi
- The Caprock: 23.2 mi
- Parmerton: 24.1 mi
- Carand Collecible Museum: 24.5 mi
- Abandoned Glenrio Post Office: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bellview. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | NNW 334° | 1,422 m | 11.3 mi |
| San Jon Hill | NW 309° | 1,403 m | 18.0 mi |
| Little Park Hill | NNW 338° | 1,399 m | 10.8 mi |
| Boney Hill | NW 323° | 1,362 m | 11.1 mi |
| Purcell | NNE 16° | 1,361 m | 10.3 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNE 16° | 1,359 m | 10.7 mi |
| Endee Hill | N 3° | 1,328 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rusk Hill | N 357° | 1,277 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:57 | 19:31 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 20:32 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 17:07 | 17:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clovis 13 N, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
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