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City Park

City Park from directly overhead

City Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,033 m. Pavo Mesa stands 1,150 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Artesia Historical Museum and Art Centre, a museum 0.2 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 23 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1033 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.84059, -104.40547

38 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Dr. John Clarke Rest Area: 1.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of City Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pavo MesaENE 73°1,150 m15.1 mi
Diamond MoundNE 55°1,146 m11.6 mi
Indian HillSSE 147°1,041 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3719:10
June solstice05:5119:3320:10
September equinox06:4718:2318:56
December solstice06:5716:1816:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404553607079817972614941
Precip in0.50.40.40.51.21.31.71.61.91.20.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Artesia 6S, 6 mi away.

  • Great-tailed Grackle21 obs
  • Rock Pigeon9 obs
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove5 obs
  • White-winged Dove5 obs
  • American Lady4 obs
  • Mississippi Kite3 obs
  • Southern Dogface3 obs
  • Couch's Spadefoot2 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/501782989

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