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Ranchos Park

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Elevation, modelled
2,140 m
Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
Wheeler Peak4,011 m · 17.1 mi
Nearest byway
High Road to Taoson it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
36.3563, -105.5980
Ranchos Park from directly overhead

Ranchos Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,140 m. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Filemon Sanchez Fairground Park, a park 2.1 miles away. High Road to Taos runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Ranchos Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheeler PeakNE 36°4,011 m17.1 mi
Mount WalterNE 36°3,996 m17.4 mi
Old Mike PeakNE 39°3,989 m16.9 mi
Simpson PeakNE 37°3,953 m16.8 mi
Lake Fork PeakNNE 32°3,929 m15.9 mi
Red DomeNE 41°3,868 m17.6 mi
Vallecito MountainNNE 32°3,848 m14.4 mi
Kachina PeakNNE 31°3,804 m16.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:14
June solstice05:4619:4620:24
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1116:1216:52

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273340475566706861503828
Precip in0.70.50.70.81.20.91.51.81.41.30.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taos, 3 mi away.

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