- Elevation, modelled
- 2,130 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Wheeler Peak4,011 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Enchanted Circle Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4088, -105.5707
Red Willow Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,130 m. Wheeler Peak stands 4,011 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kit Carson Cemetary, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway runs past it.
- Operated by
- Town of Taos
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Red Willow Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Peak | NE 40° | 4,011 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Walter | NE 39° | 3,996 m | 13.6 mi |
| Old Mike Peak | NE 44° | 3,989 m | 13.1 mi |
| Simpson Peak | NE 42° | 3,953 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lake Fork Peak | NE 35° | 3,929 m | 12.0 mi |
| Gold Hill | NNE 21° | 3,872 m | 17.4 mi |
| Red Dome | NE 46° | 3,868 m | 13.9 mi |
| Vallecito Mountain | NE 35° | 3,848 m | 10.6 mi |
- On the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 3.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 18.3 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 14 mi
- Chawalauna Overlook · 20 mi
- Sheep Crossing · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Devisadero Peak: 2.4 mi
- View Point: 4.8 mi
- Ranchos Peak: 5.1 mi
- Tombe: 6.2 mi
- Cuchilla Del Ojo: 6.3 mi
Parks: 33
- Kit Carson Memorial State Park: 0.2 mi
- Taos Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Taos County Rodeo Grounds: 1.8 mi
- Filemon Sanchez Fairground Park: 1.9 mi
- Taos Eco Park: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 21
- Taos Inn Historic Site: 0.1 mi
- Kit Carson House Historic Site: 0.1 mi
- Governor Bent House Historic Site: 0.1 mi
- Taos County Courthouse Historic Site: 0.2 mi
- Mabel Dodge Luhan House Historic Site: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Kit Carson Cemetary: 0.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial 1985: 0.2 mi
- Taos Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Shortcut: 0.5 mi
- Taos Pueblo: 2.4 mi
Museums: 10
- Taos Art Museum: 0.1 mi
- Kit Carson Historic Museum: 0.1 mi
- Bent House Museum: 0.2 mi
- Harwood Museum of Art: 0.4 mi
- Hacienda de los Martinez Museum: 2.2 mi
Artworks: 7
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 0.2 mi
- Red Horse: 0.9 mi
- Native Art: 1.4 mi
- Eagle: 19.8 mi
- Questa Apple: 20.8 mi
Springs: 7
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 6.2 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 10.8 mi
- Manby Hot Springs: 11.0 mi
- Apache Spring: 13.1 mi
- Apache Springs: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 19.4 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 19.5 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
- Tres Piedras Wildlife Management Area: 22.6 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Comanche Rim: 19.4 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 23.2 mi
- Palisades: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- La Vinateria: 2.7 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 10.3 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 8.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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, 2 mi away.
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