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Gray School

Gray School from directly overhead

Gray School is a historic site in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,537 m. Animas Mountains High Point stands 2,611 m to the east, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Bill Spring, a spring 4.1 miles away. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1,537 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.56982, -108.87450

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Springs: 16
  • Black Bill Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Woodchoppers Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Maverick Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Indian Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Guadalupe Spring: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Devil's Kitchen: 11.1 mi
  • Geronimo Surrender Monument: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 1
Parks: 1
  • Ned Hall Community Park: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Animas Mountains High PointE2,611 m5.1 mi
Animas PeakE2,600 m5.4 mi
Darnell PeakNW2,258 m23.4 mi
Gillespie MountainENE2,218 m13.1 mi
Gray MountainN2,108 m21.3 mi
Pothole PeakNW2,101 m22.8 mi
7K PeakE2,052 m14.6 mi
Center PeakE2,045 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1219:4920:24
September equinox07:0418:4219:14
December solstice07:1216:4017:17

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434752596777787671615142
Precip in0.80.40.40.10.20.73.12.31.70.70.81.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antelope Wells, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357574487

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