- Elevation, modelled
- 1,042 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lookout Point1,421 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Guadalupe Back Country Byway7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 32.4517, -104.2839
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,042 m. Lookout Point stands 1,421 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Guadalupe Back Country Byway passes 7.2 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Living Desert Zoo & Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Point | WSW 252° | 1,421 m | 16.6 mi |
| Azotea Mesa | WSW 244° | 1,406 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bandanna Point | WSW 244° | 1,406 m | 18.1 mi |
| Cone Butte | WSW 256° | 1,350 m | 15.9 mi |
| Walt | W 264° | 1,347.826 m | 14.8 mi |
| Old Ranch Knoll | W 265° | 1,332 m | 14.5 mi |
| McKittrick Hill | WSW 246° | 1,309 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rizado Point | W 276° | 1,290 m | 14.1 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Guadalupe Back Country Byway
85 named places within 25 miles
- Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park: 0.8 mi
- Heritage Park: 1.6 mi
- Carlsbad Spring Park: 1.7 mi
- Desert Willow Park: 2.1 mi
- West Carlsbad Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- McGruder Hill: 5.2 mi
- Round Mts (Three Twins): 5.9 mi
- Round Mts (Three Twins): 5.9 mi
- Round Mts (Three Twins): 6.2 mi
- Carnero Peak: 9.7 mi
- Alejandro R Ruiz Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Time Capsule: 4.2 mi
- M-42 Duster: 4.6 mi
- CARLSBAD PBR #1: 14.4 mi
- CARLSBAD PBR #11: 18.9 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 4.7 mi
- Telltale Bluffs: 6.7 mi
- Culebra Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Maroon Cliffs: 23.3 mi
- Lassiter Spring: 3.5 mi
- McGruder Spring: 4.5 mi
- Jurnigan Spring: 16.5 mi
- The Reader: 3.8 mi
- The Artist Gallery Carlsbad NM: 4.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:32 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:23 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:19 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brantley DAM, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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