Cahoon Park
Cahoon Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,089 m. Blackwater Hill stands 1,334 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Margot M. Purdy Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1089 m
What to expect
How to reach it
59 named places within 25 miles
- Margot M. Purdy Park: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- POW/MIA Park: 0.6 mi
- Cielo Grande Second Park Area: 0.7 mi
- Pioneer Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Arch: 0.4 mi
- Berlin Wall Fragment: 0.6 mi
- Iron Cross: 0.6 mi
- POW/MIA Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Point: 1.2 mi
- Historical Center for Southeast New Mexico: 0.4 mi
- International UFO Museum & Research Center: 0.8 mi
- Roswell Museum and Art Center: 0.8 mi
- McBride Museum: 1.1 mi
- Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.3 mi
- Comanche Hill: 9.1 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Panther Hill: 14.0 mi
- Mesa Diablo: 18.3 mi
- Blackwater Hill: 19.0 mi
- Overflow Wetlands Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 12.9 mi
- Haystack Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle Area: 23.2 mi
- R H Goddard's Launch Tower: 0.8 mi
- Blackdom: 16.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cahoon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Hill | WNW 285° | 1,334 m | 19.0 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,248 m | 13.2 mi |
| Round Top | NNW 349° | 1,239 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mesa Diablo | ENE 76° | 1,208 m | 18.3 mi |
| Panther Hill | N 357° | 1,143 m | 14.0 mi |
| Comanche Hill | E 89° | 1,110 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:24 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:17 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roswell Climat, 1 mi away.
- Great-tailed Grackle38 obs
- White-winged Dove22 obs
- Mallard20 obs
- House Sparrow16 obs
- Rough Harvester Ant16 obs
- Rock Pigeon15 obs
- silverleaf nightshade15 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel14 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/369441674
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