Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum
Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum is a museum in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,322 m. Cookes Peak stands 2,444 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Seaman Field House Historic Site, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lake Valley Back Country Byway passes 27 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
Historic armory in Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Dates from 1916.
Wikidata Q14705975, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1322 m
What to expect
- Fee
- donation
How to reach it
- 27.0 mi off the Lake Valley Back Country Byway
52 named places within 25 miles
- Red Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Black Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Navajo Bill Hill: 8.9 mi
- Chimney Point: 9.3 mi
- Snake Hills: 9.4 mi
- Elsie Vega Park: 0.3 mi
- Luna County Courthouse Park Historic Site: 0.3 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
- Gonzales Park: 0.6 mi
- Lloyd Pratz Athletic Complex: 0.7 mi
- Gage: 19.4 mi
- Mowry City: 19.4 mi
- Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 19.9 mi
- Uvas Valley Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 23.8 mi
- Butterfield Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Gage Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Play Sharity Childrens Museum: 0.4 mi
- Little Needles Eye: 10.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookes Peak | N 5° | 2,444 m | 18.7 mi |
| Florida Peak | SE 141° | 2,266 m | 12.6 mi |
| South Peak | SSE 155° | 2,156 m | 16.1 mi |
| Gym Peak | SSE 147° | 2,146 m | 16.5 mi |
| Baldy Peak | SSE 148° | 2,121 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mule Springs Peak | N 6° | 1,935 m | 25.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 349° | 1,847 m | 22.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 349° | 1,843 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:46 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deming, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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