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Rabbit Ear Mountains Historical Marker

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Elevation
1,844 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Clayton2,016 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6694.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:15local time
Coordinates
36.5322, -103.2449
Rabbit Ear Mountains Historical Marker from directly overhead

Rabbit Ear Mountains Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,844 m. Mount Clayton stands 2,016 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Jack Ketchum Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 94 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

Elevation
1844 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ClaytonW 271°2,016 m20.6 mi
Tripod MountainW 262°1,951 m23.6 mi
Horseshoe MountainW 268°1,916 m20.4 mi
Mount DoraW 274°1,912 m11.9 mi
Kilburn HillsW 268°1,871 m18.1 mi
The HogbackW 260°1,871 m22.2 mi
Rabbit Ear MountainN 0°1,844 m0.0 mi
Rabbit Ear MesaE 90°1,833 m0.0 mi

38 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3619:3720:15
September equinox06:4218:1718:51
December solstice07:0216:0216:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744526170747266544234
Precip in0.60.30.91.42.02.23.32.91.91.20.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 1 N, 6 mi away.

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