Historic site · New Mexico

CARLSBAD PBR #2

CARLSBAD PBR #2 from directly overhead

CARLSBAD PBR #2 is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,064 m. Burro Hill stands 1,437 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is CARLSBAD PBR #1, a historic site 6.1 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Inscription: FUDS Unique Property Number: K06NM0347; FUDS Installation ID: NM69799F615200

Visiting

What to expect

Access: Permitted

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directions Plan a drive around it

Coordinates32.70455, -104.43831

13.6 mi off the Guadalupe Back Country Byway

Around it

96 named places within 25 miles

Parks39

Jaycee Park: 8.2 mi
Jamaica park: 9.2 mi
City Park: 9.6 mi
Artesia Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
Guadalupe Park: 10.5 mi

Peaks18

Indian Hill: 14.1 mi
Rizado Point: 16.9 mi
Round Mts (Three Twins): 18.5 mi
The Tepee: 18.6 mi
Round Mts (Three Twins): 18.6 mi

Attractions15

Moore-Ward Cobblestone House: 9.6 mi
Baskin Building Historic Site: 9.7 mi
Hodges-Sipple House Historic Site: 9.7 mi
William Baskin House Historic Site: 9.7 mi
Robert-Sallie Chisum House Historic Site: 9.7 mi

Artworks7

The Derrick Floor: 9.7 mi
Dedicated to the Spirit of the Pioneer Woman: 9.8 mi
Freedom's Fire: 9.8 mi
The Vaquero: 9.8 mi
The Rustler: 9.9 mi

Historic sites6

CARLSBAD PBR #1: 6.1 mi
Baish Veterans Park: 9.8 mi
CARLSBAD PBR #5: 11.3 mi
Alejandro R Ruiz Memorial: 23.2 mi
Time Capsule: 23.2 mi

Museums3

Artesia Historical Museum and Art Centre: 9.6 mi
Lake Arthur Educational Museum: 20.7 mi
Carlsbad Municipal Fine Arts Center and Museum: 23.1 mi

Nature reserves3

W.S. Huey Wildlife Management Area: 13.2 mi
State Game Commission Land: 16.2 mi
La Cueva Non-Motorized Trail System: 24.7 mi

Cliffs2

Chalk Bluff: 11.9 mi
Wildcat Bluff: 24.0 mi

Springs2

Lassiter Spring: 21.3 mi
McGruder Spring: 21.8 mi

Rest areas1

Dr. John Clarke Rest Area: 9.6 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of CARLSBAD PBR #2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Burro Hill	SW 226°	1,437 m	23.9 mi
Lookout Point	SSW 197°	1,421 m	23.7 mi
Cone Butte	SSW 197°	1,350 m	22.3 mi
Walt	SSW 197°	1,347.826 m	19.8 mi
Old Ranch Knoll	SSW 196°	1,332 m	19.5 mi
McKittrick Hill	S 185°	1,309 m	22.5 mi
Rizado Point	SSW 197°	1,290 m	16.9 mi
Nagooltee Peak	S 185°	1,270 m	20.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:02	18:37	19:10
June solstice	05:51	19:33	20:09
September equinox	06:47	18:23	18:56
December solstice	06:57	16:19	16:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	40	45	53	60	70	79	81	79	72	61	49	41
Precip in	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	1.2	1.3	1.7	1.6	1.9	1.2	0.8	0.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Artesia 6S, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/13105284764

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