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Dzil Nda Kai Mountain

Dzil Nda Kai Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dzil Nda Kai Mountain rises to 1,830 m in New Mexico. Chuska Peak stands 2,624 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Ear Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 6.0 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49026422, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,830 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.84224, -108.57369

77 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 30
  • Big Thumb Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Toyee Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Coal Mine Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Sheep Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Black Water Spring: 11.8 mi
Peaks: 26
Attractions: 6
  • Pinedale Hoodoos: 18.8 mi
  • Hoodoos: 20.3 mi
  • Church Rock: 20.3 mi
  • Santa Fe Caboose: 23.5 mi
  • Venus Needle: 23.9 mi
Parks: 6
Museums: 3
  • Red Rock Musuem: 20.9 mi
  • George Galaris Multiultural Center: 23.6 mi
  • Gallup History Museum: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • USMC Sculpture: 23.6 mi
  • Chief Manulieto Sculpture: 23.6 mi
  • Wind Biker: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Fort Wingate Army Depot: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Narbona Pass Picnic Area: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dzil Nda Kai Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chuska PeakWNW2,624 m15.1 mi
Zilditloi MountainW2,604 m24.6 mi
Twin ButtesW2,570 m21.7 mi
Deza BluffsWNW2,519 m11.9 mi
Mesa ButteSSE2,447 m20.7 mi
Midget MesaSSE2,429 m20.5 mi
BeelzebubWNW2,350 m23.1 mi
Pyramid RockS2,282 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:26
June solstice05:5919:5720:35
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2116:2517:05

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303441485767727063513930
Precip in0.90.90.80.60.70.32.02.41.21.10.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gallup Sand & Gravel, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357584002

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