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SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange

SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange from directly overhead

SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,207 m. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tellbrook Park, a park 0.5 miles away. El Camino Real passes 2.4 miles off. 158 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.

Sergeant First Class Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange

What the record says

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SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange

How to reach it

Coordinates32.26145, -106.73153

158 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • Tellbrook Park: 0.5 mi
  • Salopek/Stull Park: 1.0 mi
  • Pat and Lou Sisbarro Community Park: 1.4 mi
  • Preciado Park: 1.7 mi
  • La Buena Vida Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 46
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 11
Artworks: 9
Attractions: 8
  • Pat Garrett's Grave: 4.2 mi
  • World's Largest Chili Pepper: 5.6 mi
  • La Cueva: 9.5 mi
  • Sandia Gulch Begin: 10.5 mi
  • Sandia Gulch End: 11.2 mi
Springs: 4
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Southern Comfort Wall: 11.1 mi
  • The Tooth: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • South Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
  • North Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fillmore waterfall: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Kilbourne Hole ACEC: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Organ NeedleENE2,708 m11.5 mi
Organ PeakENE2,668 m11.7 mi
The NeedlesNE2,565 m11.3 mi
Baldy PeakENE2,564 m10.8 mi
Granite PeakENE2,554 m13.2 mi
Sugarloaf PeakENE2,443 m12.4 mi
Rabbit EarsNE2,440 m11.6 mi
Baylor PeakNE2,337 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4719:19
June solstice06:0119:4120:17
September equinox06:5618:3319:05
December solstice07:0516:2917:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444955627180828175645244
Precip in0.50.40.30.20.40.61.81.71.40.80.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — State Univ, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10933122579

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