- Elevation, modelled
- 2,265 m
- Tallest summit within 21.6 miles
- Fishers Peak2,920 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Santa Fe Trail4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9688, -104.3874
Sugarite Canyon is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,265 m. Fishers Peak stands 2,920 m to the north-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Horse Mesa, a peak 1.0 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 4.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Sugarite Canyon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishers Peak | NNW 335° | 2,920 m | 9.9 mi |
| Fishers Peak Mesa | NNW 336° | 2,887 m | 8.5 mi |
| Little Fishers Peak Mesa | N 357° | 2,747 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bartlett Mesa | WNW 301° | 2,709 m | 3.0 mi |
| Burro Mesa | NNE 23° | 2,666 m | 5.9 mi |
| Horse Mesa | ENE 57° | 2,662 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bobblers Knob | NNW 339° | 2,661 m | 2.2 mi |
| Johnson Mesa | SE 141° | 2,636 m | 5.1 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
- 15.2 mi off the Scenic Highway of LegendsNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Horse Mesa: 1.0 mi
- Bobblers Knob: 2.2 mi
- Horse Mesa: 2.9 mi
- Bartlett Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Barela Mesa: 4.6 mi
Parks: 20
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 1.7 mi
- Romero Park: 5.1 mi
- Optimist Park East: 5.2 mi
- Ripley Park: 5.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 5.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Raton Museum: 5.5 mi
- Scouting Museum: 5.6 mi
- Baca Pioneer Museum: 15.2 mi
- A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art: 15.2 mi
- Trinidad History Museum: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Coal Camp Ruins: 1.8 mi
- Sugarite Canyon State Park: 3.6 mi
- New Mexico / Colorado state line: 5.8 mi
- The Ludlow Massacre: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- north finial: 5.4 mi
- south finial: 5.4 mi
- Raton: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Fishers Peak State Park: 7.8 mi
- Trinidad Lake State Park: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Prospect Point: 16.1 mi
- Prestons Point: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Star: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- El Moro Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Trinchera Falls: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:42 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Maloya, 1 mi away.
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