Desert Pride Accademy
Desert Pride Accademy is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,155 m. Organ Peak stands 2,668 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Liz Adams Park, a park 3.1 miles away. El Camino Real runs past it. 221 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
What to expect
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- GISD
How to reach it
- On the El Camino Real, National
- 19.4 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
221 named places within 25 miles
- Liz Adams Park: 3.1 mi
- Irnie Ranson Park: 3.6 mi
- Dr. Howard Applegate Park: 3.9 mi
- Valtierra Ball Park: 4.3 mi
- Los Torres Altos Park: 4.4 mi
- Texas: 3.9 mi
- El Paso: 3.9 mi
- Fusselman Canyon: 12.2 mi
- Cristo Rey: 15.0 mi
- Smeltertown: 15.5 mi
- North Anthonys Nose: 7.8 mi
- Anthonys Nose: 9.1 mi
- Black Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Vado Hill: 10.6 mi
- North Franklin Mountain: 10.8 mi
- War Eagles Air Museum: 8.1 mi
- El Paso Museum of Archaeology: 13.1 mi
- National Border Patrol Museum: 13.1 mi
- Franklin Mountains State Park Headquarters: 13.8 mi
- Museo Casa de Adobe: 15.6 mi
- Azul cielo, no muro: 14.4 mi
- Ni ladrones ni delincuentes, somos trabajadores internacionales: 14.6 mi
- Hands across the border: 14.6 mi
- Nos faltan 43: 14.6 mi
- Mining Minds: 17.1 mi
- Charlie Wakeem/Richard Teschner Nature Preserve of Resler Canyon: 12.2 mi
- Thunder Canyon Conservation Easement: 13.2 mi
- Knapp Land Conservation Easement: 13.9 mi
- North Open Reserve: 15.1 mi
- South Open Reserve: 15.8 mi
- El Milagro: 3.2 mi
- La Union Maze: 4.0 mi
- Bob-0: 13.2 mi
- Pat Garrett's Grave: 23.2 mi
- World's Largest Chili Pepper: 24.4 mi
- Lanark: 9.8 mi
- Smeltertown: 15.7 mi
- Chihuahuan Desert Gardens: 17.1 mi
- Japaneese Garden: 17.7 mi
- Dripping Springs: 23.8 mi
- Filmore Spring: 24.9 mi
- Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 4.3 mi
- Fillmore waterfall: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Desert Pride Accademy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ Peak | NNE 14° | 2,668 m | 24.6 mi |
| Baldy Peak | NNE 13° | 2,564 m | 23.9 mi |
| North Franklin Mountain | ESE 122° | 2,186 m | 10.8 mi |
| Anthonys Nose | E 101° | 2,081 m | 9.1 mi |
| Soledad Peak | NNE 20° | 2,080 m | 23.1 mi |
| South Franklin Mountain | SE 132° | 2,070 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bar Mountain | N 9° | 2,059 m | 23.0 mi |
| Indian Peak | ESE 119° | 1,985 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:41 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Tuna 1 S, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/503457341
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- El Paso · 18 mi
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