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Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum

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Elevation, modelled
1,246 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Palomas Mesa1,620 m · 19.7 mi
Nearest byway
Mesalands Scenic Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:13local time
Coordinates
35.1735, -103.7240

Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum is a museum in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,246 m. Palomas Mesa stands 1,620 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Tucumcari Historical Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Mesalands Scenic Byway runs past it. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Palomas MesaWSW 247°1,620 m19.7 mi
Mesa RedondaS 173°1,580 m14.5 mi
Saddleback MesaSSW 204°1,569 m18.4 mi
Tucumcari MountainSSE 153°1,509 m3.1 mi
Pyramid MountainSW 219°1,499 m16.6 mi
Sand MountainSSW 191°1,496 m23.2 mi
Captivas PeakWSW 243°1,493 m23.9 mi
Monument PointWNW 294°1,489 m19.2 mi
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Around it

36 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 21
Attractions: 10
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4219:3620:13
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice07:0016:0816:47

Local time (America/Denver).

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