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Llano Estacado Historical Marker

Llano Estacado Historical Marker from directly overhead

Llano Estacado Historical Marker is a historic site in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,123 m. Indian Hill stands 1,139 m to the west-southwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bender Park, a park 2.0 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1123 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.69686, -103.18680

49 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 3
Museums: 3
  • Lea County Western Museum: 4.4 mi
  • Lea County Museum: 19.5 mi
  • Lea County Museum: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Indian Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Andrews County High Point: 16.2 mi
  • Windmill Hill: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Monument Springs: 8.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian HillWSW 242°1,139 m9.6 mi
Andrews County High PointSSE 153°1,088 m16.2 mi
Windmill HillSSE 155°1,067 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:05
June solstice05:4619:2820:04
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5216:1416:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424754627179818073635143
Precip in0.50.50.60.81.91.31.72.12.50.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hobbs, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357611985

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