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Gomez Canyon Ruin Area

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Elevation, modelled
1,988 m
Tallest summit within 22.5 miles
Mestenas Peak2,343 m · 18.7 mi
Nearest byway
Trail of the Ancients - NM21.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
36.5819, -107.5367
Gomez Canyon Ruin Area from directly overhead

Gomez Canyon Ruin Area is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,988 m. Mestenas Peak stands 2,343 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Encinada Mesa-Carrizo Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 21 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Gomez Canyon Ruin Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mestenas PeakNE 48°2,343 m18.7 mi
Mestenas MesaNE 49°2,322 m19.8 mi
Laguna Seca MesaENE 66°2,319 m13.2 mi
Gobernador KnobENE 71°2,316 m11.8 mi
Devils MesaENE 58°2,306 m19.7 mi
Wild Horse MesaSE 130°2,292 m18.8 mi
Vigas MesaENE 73°2,288 m15.9 mi
Cabresto MesaNE 43°2,280 m20.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:22
June solstice05:5319:5420:33
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:1916:1916:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323644516171777567544132
Precip in0.90.70.80.90.80.41.71.41.41.10.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navajo DAM, 16 mi away.

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