- Elevation, modelled
- 1,242 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cathey Peak2,941 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sunspot Scenic Byway16.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 32.8397, -106.0760
Heritage Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,242 m. Cathey Peak stands 2,941 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Sunspot Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heritage Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathey Peak | E 98° | 2,941 m | 16.2 mi |
| Sacramento Peak | ESE 104° | 2,821 m | 15.2 mi |
| Alamo Peak | E 81° | 2,820 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mule Peak | E 101° | 2,462 m | 11.7 mi |
| Long Ridge | E 94° | 2,446 m | 11.9 mi |
| Potato Knob | E 93° | 2,407 m | 13.9 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | ESE 121° | 2,373 m | 14.8 mi |
| Ortega Peak | ENE 71° | 2,335 m | 12.4 mi |
- 16.0 mi off the Sunspot Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Nelson Canyon Vista Interpretive Site · 18 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista · 19 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista Observation Site · 19 mi
- Trestle Vista Observation Site · 21 mi
79 named places within 25 miles
- Desert Villas Homeowners Association: 4.7 mi
- Balloon Park: 6.4 mi
- Tierra de Suenos Park: 6.9 mi
- Silverado Park: 7.4 mi
- Mimosa Park: 7.6 mi
- Steamboat: 9.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 9.8 mi
- Lone Butte: 10.1 mi
- The Roundup Ground: 10.6 mi
- The Mesa: 10.8 mi
- Harry Francis Acley House Historic Site: 8.1 mi
- Otero County Fairgrounds: 9.2 mi
- The Alamogordo "A": 10.5 mi
- German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Tornado PA-200: 10.6 mi
- XQ-4A: 10.6 mi
- White Sands National Park: 7.4 mi
- Tularosa Basin Museum of History: 7.9 mi
- Toy Train Depot: 8.4 mi
- New Mexico Museum of Space History: 10.6 mi
- Sacramento Mountains Historical Society Museum: 21.4 mi
- Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor: 0.0 mi
- Giant Pistachio: 11.9 mi
- Antarctic Telescope: 15.4 mi
- Alamogordo Founders Park: 7.9 mi
- Grave of Ham the Astrochimp: 10.6 mi
- Alamogordo Astronaut Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Alamogordo Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Astronaut Memorial Garden: 10.6 mi
- Karr Spring: 15.8 mi
- Trestle Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:40 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:25 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sands Natl MON, 7 mi away.
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