- Elevation, modelled
- 1,333 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cathey Peak2,941 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sunspot Scenic Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 32.8753, -105.9520
Mimosa Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,333 m. Cathey Peak stands 2,941 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Valencia Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Sunspot Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- City of Alamogordo
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mimosa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathey Peak | ESE 118° | 2,941 m | 10.0 mi |
| Sacramento Peak | SE 128° | 2,821 m | 9.7 mi |
| Alamo Peak | E 91° | 2,820 m | 8.1 mi |
| Prestridge Hill | ESE 102° | 2,638 m | 18.6 mi |
| Jefferies Peak | SE 132° | 2,591 m | 23.7 mi |
| Seep Peak | ESE 106° | 2,486 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mule Peak | SE 137° | 2,462 m | 6.3 mi |
| Long Ridge | SE 126° | 2,446 m | 5.7 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Sunspot Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Nelson Canyon Vista Interpretive Site · 10 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista · 12 mi
- Haynes Canyon Vista Observation Site · 12 mi
- Trestle Vista Observation Site · 13 mi
87 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Steamboat: 3.4 mi
- The Roundup Ground: 3.8 mi
- The Mesa: 4.3 mi
- Hershberger Peak: 4.8 mi
- Ortega Peak: 4.8 mi
Parks: 25
- Valencia Park: 0.5 mi
- Silverado Park: 0.8 mi
- Tierra de Suenos Park: 0.9 mi
- Balloon Park: 1.6 mi
- Dog Canyon Historical Marker: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 13
- Harry Francis Acley House Historic Site: 1.8 mi
- The Alamogordo "A": 2.9 mi
- German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Tornado PA-200: 3.6 mi
- XQ-4A: 3.6 mi
- X-7A: 3.6 mi
Museums: 5
- Tularosa Basin Museum of History: 1.8 mi
- Toy Train Depot: 2.7 mi
- New Mexico Museum of Space History: 3.6 mi
- Sacramento Mountains Historical Society Museum: 13.8 mi
- White Sands National Park: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Alamogordo Founders Park: 1.7 mi
- Grave of Ham the Astrochimp: 3.6 mi
- Alamogordo Astronaut Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Sacramento Columbarium: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 4
- Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor: 7.6 mi
- Giant Pistachio: 8.6 mi
- Antarctic Telescope: 9.9 mi
- Sacramento mountains murle: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- Alamogordo Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Astronaut Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
- Prayer garden: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Karr Spring: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Trestle Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:40 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:24 | 17:02 |
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