- Elevation, modelled
- 1,719 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round Top Mountain2,234 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 36.7979, -108.1035
Lake Farmington Recreation Area is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,719 m. Round Top Mountain stands 2,234 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Beach At Farmington Lake, a beach 0.5 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 5.8 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Farmington Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,234 m | 22.2 mi |
| Tank Mountain | ENE 58° | 2,191 m | 18.8 mi |
| Barker Dome | NW 321° | 2,174 m | 17.4 mi |
| Harris Mesa | SE 129° | 2,165 m | 21.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNE 27° | 2,153 m | 21.5 mi |
| Lone Tree Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,152 m | 13.9 mi |
| Round Top | NNE 15° | 2,145 m | 22.5 mi |
| Harris Mesa Electronic Site | ESE 121° | 2,143 m | 20.8 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Saddleback Park: 0.9 mi
- Milagro Park: 1.4 mi
- Foothills Park: 2.7 mi
- Sandalwood Park: 2.7 mi
- Calle Norte Bike Park: 2.8 mi
- Flora Vista Ruins: 1.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
- All Veterans Memorial Plaza: 6.0 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 6.3 mi
- US HW 550 end: 8.9 mi
- Bald Mesa: 1.8 mi
- Hood Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Ute Dome: 9.3 mi
- Martin Mesa: 9.4 mi
- Pinon Mesa: 10.8 mi
- Morningstar Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Shannon Bluff: 7.6 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 13.9 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 14.1 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 14.2 mi
- Farmington Museum: 5.0 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 6.2 mi
- Aztec Museum: 6.3 mi
- Bolack Museum of Fish and Wildlife: 6.6 mi
- E3 Children's Museum & Science Center: 7.2 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 0.8 mi
- Cross: 0.8 mi
- Energy Dance: 4.2 mi
- Lamp & Light: 4.8 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 6.5 mi
- Brown Spring: 4.3 mi
- Bentley Spring: 11.1 mi
- Tuurkava Paachihpi Spring: 16.6 mi
- Navajo Spring: 16.7 mi
- Soda Springs: 17.0 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 0.5 mi
- Dryfall: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aztec Ruins NM, 6 mi away.
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