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Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker

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Elevation
1,997 m
Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
Sawyers Peak2,936 m · 17.5 mi
Nearest byway
Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
32.7840, -108.0609
Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker from directly overhead

Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,997 m. Sawyers Peak stands 2,936 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kneeling Nun Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

Elevation
1997 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawyers PeakENE 69°2,936 m17.5 mi
Black PeakNW 326°2,745 m10.5 mi
Signal PeakNW 325°2,737 m11.9 mi
Seven Brothers MountainENE 73°2,657 m18.5 mi
Twin SistersNW 317°2,524 m10.3 mi
Scott PeakNW 322°2,521 m14.2 mi
Twin SistersNW 315°2,495 m10.2 mi
Pinos Altos MountainWNW 297°2,473 m11.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5219:24
June solstice06:0519:4820:24
September equinox07:0118:3819:10
December solstice07:1216:3317:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444652586575767571615143
Precip in1.10.90.50.30.60.83.92.92.11.00.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bayard, 5 mi away.

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