- Elevation
- 1,847 m
- Tallest summit within 22.0 miles
- West Truchas Peak3,976 m · 21.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Road to Taos7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2677, -105.7890
Pilar Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,847 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. High Road to Taos passes 7.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1847 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Pilar Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | SSE 159° | 3,976 m | 21.9 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | SSE 156° | 3,956 m | 21.7 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | SE 139° | 3,904 m | 19.4 mi |
| Jicarilla Peak | SSE 155° | 3,805 m | 19.4 mi |
| Little Jicarita Peak | SSE 149° | 3,739 m | 21.6 mi |
| Trampas Peak | SSE 151° | 3,710 m | 18.0 mi |
| Cerro Olla | E 101° | 3,643 m | 20.0 mi |
| Cerro Vista | E 96° | 3,638 m | 21.2 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 15.2 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 21.6 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 27.5 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 12 mi
- Chawalauna Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Copper Hill: 3.3 mi
- Cerro de las Marquenas: 4.4 mi
- Cerro Puntiagudo: 5.3 mi
- Cerro Alto: 5.3 mi
- Cerro de los Arboles: 5.7 mi
- Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center: 0.0 mi
- Petaca Point: 3.1 mi
- Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site: 8.5 mi
- Dawn Treader Stargate Earthship: 12.2 mi
- Martínez Hacienda: 13.6 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 7.3 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 8.2 mi
- Red Horse: 14.7 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 15.3 mi
- Native Art: 16.3 mi
- Harding Mine: 5.2 mi
- Kiva: 6.3 mi
- Fort Burgwin: 11.7 mi
- Ojo Caliente Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
- Rio Grande Gorge State Park: 14.7 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 6.4 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 8.5 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 9.9 mi
- Hacienda de los Martinez Museum: 13.6 mi
- Harwood Museum of Art: 15.2 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 5.3 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 10.9 mi
- Apache Springs: 12.6 mi
- Manby Hot Springs: 17.0 mi
- Loring Spring: 22.8 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 7.7 mi
- La Mesita: 9.7 mi
- Comanche Rim: 13.9 mi
- Black Mesa: 16.1 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 0.3 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 14.6 mi
- La Vinateria: 15.8 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 21.1 mi
- Quemado Falls: 21.0 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 23.0 mi
- Tres Piedras Wildlife Management Area: 23.6 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 24.6 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taos, 14 mi away.
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