Blackwater Draw Museum
Blackwater Draw Museum is a museum in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,221 m. Chalk Hill stands 1,235 m to the west-northwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Greek Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 44 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
44 named places within 25 miles
- Greek Park: 0.1 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.3 mi
- Lindsey Park: 1.0 mi
- Confer Park: 1.3 mi
- Portales Recreation Complex: 1.6 mi
- Doc Stewart Memorial: 16.1 mi
- OG Potter Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Norman Petty Studios: 17.4 mi
- Olivet Cemetery: 21.1 mi
- Hopping-Aldridge House: 22.5 mi
- Roosevelt County Courthouse Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Republic F-84 Thunderjet: 13.2 mi
- Aircraft Rescue Training Simulator: 13.9 mi
- Casel-Land Fun Center: 16.4 mi
- Roosevelt County Museum: 0.3 mi
- Blackwater Draw Locality 1: 7.1 mi
- Melrose: 23.4 mi
- Bell: 23.7 mi
- Chalk Hill: 3.3 mi
- Blackwater Draw Rest area: 7.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blackwater Draw Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | WNW 282° | 1,235 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portales, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/11702843570
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