- Elevation
- 1,637 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain3,518 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Billy the Kid Trail22.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:18local time
- Coordinates
- 33.7349, -105.9172
Valley of Fires State Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,637 m. Lookout Mountain stands 3,518 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Malpais-Valley of Fires Historical Marker, a park 2.4 miles away. Billy the Kid Trail passes 23 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1637 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Valley of Fires State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | SSE 166° | 3,518 m | 24.6 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SSE 161° | 3,276 m | 24.1 mi |
| White Horse Hill | SSE 167° | 3,111 m | 21.7 mi |
| Nogal Peak | SSE 158° | 2,966 m | 17.7 mi |
| Monjeau Peak | SSE 153° | 2,942 m | 23.6 mi |
| Carrizo Peak | ESE 106° | 2,932 m | 11.3 mi |
| Carrizo Mountain | ESE 106° | 2,932 m | 11.3 mi |
| Granite Knob | SSE 152° | 2,906 m | 23.7 mi |
- 22.6 mi off the Billy the Kid TrailNational
75 named places within 25 miles
- Little Black Peak: 3.6 mi
- Lone Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Baxter Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Hughes Hill: 10.9 mi
- Steel Hill: 11.1 mi
- Malpais-Valley of Fires Historical Marker: 2.4 mi
- Spencer Park: 6.6 mi
- Carrizozo Arts Park: 6.8 mi
- Carrizozo Historical Marker: 6.8 mi
- City Park: 6.8 mi
- Carrizozo Heritage Museum: 6.7 mi
- Frozen Food Locker Museum: 6.8 mi
- White Oaks Miner's Home/Tool Shed Museum: 10.3 mi
- White Oaks Schoolhouse Museum: 10.4 mi
- Smokey Bear Museum: 23.7 mi
- Robsart: 4.8 mi
- White Oaks: 10.4 mi
- Ancho: 17.3 mi
- Donkey Statue: 6.6 mi
- Ancho Railroad Depot Historic Site: 17.3 mi
- Padilla Springs: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:41 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:22 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrizozo 1SW, 7 mi away.
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