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Historic site · New Mexico

Tower Ruins

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Elevation, modelled
1,863 m
Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
Cerros De Alejandro2,732 m · 16.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6633.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
35.5001, -107.1733

Tower Ruins is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,863 m. Cerros De Alejandro stands 2,732 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 33 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Tower Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerros De AlejandroWSW 250°2,732 m16.9 mi
Cerro MontosoWSW 257°2,616 m9.3 mi
Cerro ColoradoW 273°2,610 m13.4 mi
Cerro del DuraznoWSW 253°2,592 m10.3 mi
Cerro ColoradoSW 226°2,587 m10.0 mi
Cerro MarquezSW 220°2,574 m16.0 mi
Cerritos de la Jolla de Santa RosaSW 232°2,570 m10.2 mi
B-52 HillSW 224°2,553 m14.9 mi
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Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 16
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:5419:5020:28
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:1516:2117:00

Local time (America/Denver).

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