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Fort Selden State Monument

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Elevation, modelled
1,215 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Organ Needle2,708 m · 23.0 mi
Nearest byway
El Camino Realon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
32.4839, -106.9198
Fort Selden State Monument from directly overhead

Fort Selden State Monument is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,215 m. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Selden State Monument Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. El Camino Real runs past it. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Organ NeedleESE 115°2,708 m23.0 mi
Organ PeakESE 116°2,668 m24.1 mi
The NeedlesESE 114°2,565 m22.1 mi
Baldy PeakESE 118°2,564 m23.8 mi
Sugarloaf PeakESE 113°2,443 m23.9 mi
Rabbit EarsESE 112°2,440 m21.5 mi
Baylor PeakESE 107°2,337 m20.9 mi
Big Brushy MountainENE 71°2,252 m24.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4719:20
June solstice06:0219:4320:19
September equinox06:5718:3319:06
December solstice07:0616:2917:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451586677807871604839
Precip in0.60.40.20.20.40.92.32.21.10.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Cruces 20 N, 14 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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