- Elevation, modelled
- 1,264 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Organ Needle2,708 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:18local time
- Coordinates
- 32.3344, -106.7511
Veteran's Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,264 m. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Battan Memorial Statue, a historic site 0.1 miles away. El Camino Real passes 3.0 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veteran's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ Needle | E 86° | 2,708 m | 11.1 mi |
| Organ Peak | E 91° | 2,668 m | 11.8 mi |
| The Needles | E 82° | 2,565 m | 10.5 mi |
| Baldy Peak | E 94° | 2,564 m | 11.2 mi |
| Granite Peak | E 91° | 2,554 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Peak | E 86° | 2,443 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rabbit Ears | ENE 77° | 2,440 m | 10.4 mi |
| Baylor Peak | ENE 68° | 2,337 m | 10.9 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Desert Trails Community Park: 0.6 mi
- Sagecrest Park: 0.7 mi
- Sonoma Ranch Golf Course: 0.8 mi
- Sunrise Terrace Park: 1.0 mi
- Villa Encantada City Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 51
- Tortugas Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Picacho Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Doña Ana Peak: 8.6 mi
- Bar Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Rabbit Ears: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Battan Memorial Statue: 0.1 mi
- Pat Garret Murder Site: 3.0 mi
- Old Main: 3.6 mi
- Frank Bromilow Mall Commemorative Plaque: 3.7 mi
- Shack: 4.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Branigan Cultural Center: 2.2 mi
- Museum of Nature & Science: 2.2 mi
- Art Museum: 2.3 mi
- Las Cruces Railroad Museum: 2.8 mi
- New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 9
- The Traders: 3.5 mi
- Class of 1931 Commemorative: 3.6 mi
- The Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 3.7 mi
- Weston Engine Co. Painted Post NY: 3.7 mi
- 1912 Murray Corliss Steam Engine Restoration Project: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Pat Garrett's Grave: 3.0 mi
- World's Largest Chili Pepper: 3.7 mi
- Sandia Gulch Begin: 7.4 mi
- Sandia Gulch End: 7.9 mi
- La Cueva: 9.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Mine House Spring: 8.9 mi
- Middle Spring: 9.6 mi
- Filmore Spring: 10.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Fort Selden Rest Area Northbound: 17.9 mi
- Fort Selden Rest Area Southbound: 18.1 mi
- Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Southern Comfort Wall: 9.7 mi
- The Tooth: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- South Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- North Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fillmore waterfall: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:42 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — State Univ, 4 mi away.
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