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Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum

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Elevation
2,121 m
Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
Hesperus Mountain4,033 m · 22.7 mi
Nearest byway
San Juan Skyway1.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:39local time
Coordinates
37.4408, -108.5034

Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum is a museum in Colorado, at a recorded 2,121 m. Hesperus Mountain stands 4,033 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Anasazi Heritage Center, a museum 3.4 miles away. San Juan Skyway passes 1.9 miles off.

The record
Elevation
2121 m
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hesperus MountainE 89°4,033 m22.7 mi
Mount MossE 90°4,022 m23.3 mi
Lavender PeakE 90°4,020 m23.2 mi
Spiller PeakE 92°4,000 m22.9 mi
Centennial PeakE 89°3,981 m23.4 mi
Babcock PeakE 92°3,968 m23.4 mi
Burwell PeakE 93°3,857 m22.7 mi
Gibbs PeakE 95°3,739 m22.1 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 27
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 3
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:26
June solstice05:5420:0020:39
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:2616:1917:00

Local time (America/Denver).

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