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El Vado Lake State Park

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Elevation
2,107 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Grouse Mesa3,477 m · 24.5 mi
Nearest byway
Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway27.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
36.6000, -106.7423
El Vado Lake State Park from directly overhead

El Vado Lake State Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 2,107 m. Grouse Mesa stands 3,477 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. Narrow-Gauge Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

Elevation
2107 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grouse MesaNE 49°3,477 m24.5 mi
Brazos PeakNE 54°3,440 m24.6 mi
Canjilon MountainE 96°3,326 m21.8 mi
Peñasco AmarilloENE 68°3,233 m19.5 mi
Cerro SaragateE 82°3,230 m21.6 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainNE 37°3,204 m22.9 mi
Red HillE 95°3,097 m20.5 mi
Mogote PeakESE 107°3,048 m25.0 mi

93 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5019:5120:29
September equinox06:5618:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1516:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242936425160676557463425
Precip in0.90.90.81.11.00.71.82.21.71.30.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Vado DAM, under a mile away.

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