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Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker

Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker from directly overhead

Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,965 m. Chuska Peak stands 2,624 m to the west-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Separate Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 0.5 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1965 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.85849, -108.76340

100 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 39
  • Manuelito Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Black Water Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Pine Spring 14N-25: 4.8 mi
  • Poision Ivy Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Holyan Spring: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 31
Parks: 10
  • Window Rock Tribal Park: 20.2 mi
  • Tse Bonita Tribal Park: 20.8 mi
  • Navajo Tribal Fairground: 21.9 mi
  • Bubany Park: 22.3 mi
  • Babe Ruth Park: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 4
  • NP21: 15.6 mi
  • USMC Sculpture: 22.8 mi
  • Chief Manulieto Sculpture: 22.8 mi
  • Wind Biker: 23.0 mi
Museums: 4
  • Navajo Museum: 21.0 mi
  • George Galaris Multiultural Center: 22.8 mi
  • Gallup History Museum: 22.9 mi
  • Red Rock Musuem: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • window rock: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Navajo Indian Reservation Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chuska PeakWNW 294°2,624 m4.5 mi
Zilditloi MountainWNW 283°2,604 m14.0 mi
Twin ButtesW 277°2,570 m11.0 mi
Deza BluffsN 350°2,519 m3.1 mi
Little White ConeNW 323°2,515 m23.8 mi
Piney HillWSW 254°2,471 m23.7 mi
Buell MountainWNW 283°2,466 m19.5 mi
Sterrett MesaW 281°2,406 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice06:0019:5720:35
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:2216:2617:06

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303441475565726961493930
Precip in1.00.90.70.50.60.31.81.91.30.90.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Window Rock AP, 22 mi away.

  • Pallid-winged Grasshopper1 obs
  • Colorado Four o'Clock1 obs
  • golden mariposa lily1 obs
  • North American Jerusalem Crickets1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357612598

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