- Elevation, modelled
- 2,491 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Wheeler Peak4,011 m · 9.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5247, -105.2529
Eagle Nest Lake State Park is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,491 m. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the west-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Eagle Nest Lake State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Peak | WNW 284° | 4,011 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Walter | WNW 286° | 3,996 m | 9.3 mi |
| Old Mike Peak | W 280° | 3,989 m | 8.7 mi |
| Simpson Peak | W 281° | 3,953 m | 9.1 mi |
| Lake Fork Peak | W 279° | 3,929 m | 10.8 mi |
| Gold Hill | NW 306° | 3,872 m | 13.9 mi |
| Red Dome | WNW 282° | 3,868 m | 7.8 mi |
| Vallecito Mountain | W 273° | 3,848 m | 11.6 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
- 22.4 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 24.2 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Base Camp View · 16 mi
- Base Camp View · 17 mi
- Chawalauna Overlook · 26 mi
- Sheep Crossing · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Touch-Me-Not Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Tolby Peak: 4.9 mi
- Iron Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Scully Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Enchanted Eagle Park: 2.2 mi
- Cimarron Canyon Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 5.7 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Gravel Pit Lakes: 6.7 mi
- Eagle Nest Marker: 2.1 mi
- Palisades Sill: 5.7 mi
- D A V Vietnam Veterans National Memorial Historical Marker: 6.2 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 7.2 mi
- Cimarron Canyon Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
- T-Rex Track: 16.3 mi
- Homebound Ampitheater: 16.8 mi
- Hlaukwima (South House): 17.3 mi
- Hlauuma (North House): 17.3 mi
- San Geronimo Chapel: 17.3 mi
- Eagle Nest Visitor Center & Gateway Museum: 2.1 mi
- Little Red School House: 14.9 mi
- Villa Philmonte: 17.4 mi
- Old Aztec Mill Museum: 18.4 mi
- Taos Art Museum: 19.3 mi
- Eagle: 2.1 mi
- The Wonders of Discovery: 17.3 mi
- Tipi: 18.5 mi
- Native Art: 19.1 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 19.6 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 4.9 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 24.5 mi
- Apache Spring: 6.4 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 9.1 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 24.0 mi
- Palisades: 5.4 mi
- Betty's Bra: 13.7 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- La Vinateria: 18.9 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- La Belle: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:45 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 60 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Nest, 2 mi away.
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