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BLM - Farmington Field Office

BLM - Farmington Field Office from directly overhead

BLM - Farmington Field Office is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,761 m. Tank Mountain stands 2,191 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 4.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates36.77824, -108.17678

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Graduation Plaza: 0.7 mi
  • Beckland Hills Park: 1.2 mi
  • Colinas Del Norte Park: 1.3 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Park: 1.4 mi
  • Northeast Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
Historic sites: 45
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • All Veterans Memorial Plaza: 3.1 mi
  • Flora Vista Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 10.6 mi
  • US HW 550 end: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 36
Cliffs: 9
  • Morningstar Bluff: 3.1 mi
  • Shannon Bluff: 5.3 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 13.5 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 13.6 mi
  • South Buzan Canyon: 13.7 mi
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Energy Dance: 0.5 mi
  • Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 5.0 mi
  • Cross: 5.0 mi
  • Lamp & Light: 5.8 mi
  • The Virgin Mary: 10.8 mi
Springs: 6
Beaches: 1
  • The Beach At Farmington Lake: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dryfall: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of BLM - Farmington Field Office. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tank MountainENE 60°2,191 m22.9 mi
Barker DomeNNW 335°2,174 m16.3 mi
Harris MesaESE 120°2,165 m23.7 mi
Long MountainNE 34°2,153 m24.8 mi
Lone Tree MountainNE 36°2,152 m17.2 mi
Harris Mesa Electronic SiteESE 113°2,143 m23.8 mi
Mount NeboNE 54°2,138 m22.2 mi
Hart MountainENE 73°2,115 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5519:5720:36
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
December solstice07:2216:2017:01

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313745516071777566534131
Precip in0.70.70.60.60.50.20.60.81.10.80.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/746300921

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