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Painted Desert Inn

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Elevation
1,776 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Padres Mesa1,957 m · 18.5 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6621.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:37local time
Coordinates
35.0839, -109.7888

Painted Desert Inn is a museum in Arizona, at a recorded 1,776 m. Padres Mesa stands 1,957 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tawa Point, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

lodge complex in Petrified Forest National Park, in Navajo County

Dates from 1937.

Wikidata Q2194613, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Elevation
1776 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Painted Desert Inn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Padres MesaNE 47°1,957 m18.5 mi
Five ButtesNW 311°1,928 m21.3 mi
Smooth ButteNNW 331°1,922 m22.5 mi
Black ButteNW 310°1,920 m22.9 mi
Twin ButtesNNW 343°1,914 m22.2 mi
Pilot RockNW 316°1,900 m6.9 mi
Twin PeaksNW 321°1,896 m23.0 mi
Turkey Track ButteWNW 291°1,836 m23.4 mi

51 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
Attractions: 20
Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2417:5818:31
June solstice05:0619:0019:37
September equinox06:0817:4418:18
December solstice07:2416:3317:12

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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