- Elevation, modelled
- 2,340 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- West Truchas Peak3,976 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6616.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7067, -105.4400
Baker Flat is a picnic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,340 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Flat Picnic Area, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Baker Flat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | NNW 327° | 3,976 m | 21.8 mi |
| Truchas Peak | NNW 327° | 3,975 m | 21.1 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | NNW 330° | 3,956 m | 21.7 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | NNW 333° | 3,914 m | 20.9 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | WNW 296° | 3,847 m | 19.8 mi |
| Trouble | NNW 346° | 3,847 m | 21.0 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | NW 318° | 3,806 m | 18.9 mi |
| Lake Peak | WNW 289° | 3,771 m | 19.6 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 11.1 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
- 20.8 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
- 27.6 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 21 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic Site · 21 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 21 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Johnson Mesa: 1.5 mi
- El Cielo Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Hermit Peak: 2.9 mi
- Bear Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Valle de la Piedra: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 36
- Montezuma Hotel Complex Historic Site: 9.6 mi
- Connells Cabin Historic Site: 13.5 mi
- Bean-Newlee House Historic Site: 14.4 mi
- Donnelly Library Historic Site: 14.5 mi
- ATSF 1129: 14.5 mi
Parks: 35
- Baker Flat Picnic Area: 0.0 mi
- Fishing Hole Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Hermits Peak Historical Marker: 2.9 mi
- Strike Valley Historical Marker: 3.3 mi
- Brazel Park: 7.6 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Montezuma Castle: 9.6 mi
- HERMIT'S PEAK HISTORIC MARKER: 11.4 mi
- Jamie Koch: 13.5 mi
- STRIKE VALLEYS HISTORIC MARKER: 13.7 mi
- Emiteria "Matie" Martinez Robinson Viles Historic Marker: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Oak Flats: 0.3 mi
- Fishing Hole: 0.7 mi
- Big Pine: 1.6 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 14.0 mi
- Dalton Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Dwan Light Sanctuary: 9.5 mi
- UWC: 9.6 mi
- Storrie Zia: 12.2 mi
- Totem Pole: 13.6 mi
- Red Dawn: 14.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Hermit's Spring: 2.9 mi
- Wesner Spring/Mine: 8.3 mi
- Alamosa Spring: 13.9 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 23.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Memorial and City Museum: 14.8 mi
- City of Las Vegas Museum: 14.8 mi
- Rough Riders Museum: 14.8 mi
- Cleveland Roller Mill Museum: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Pecos Falls: 17.2 mi
- Hyde Park Falls: 22.0 mi
- Quemado Falls: 22.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Montezuma Hot Springs: 9.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Las Ruedas: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 47 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gascon, 13 mi away.
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