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Baker Flat

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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 from directly overhead

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Truchas PeakNNW 327°3,976 m21.8 mi
Truchas PeakNNW 327°3,975 m21.1 mi
North Truchas PeakNNW 330°3,956 m21.7 mi
Chimayosos PeakNNW 333°3,914 m20.9 mi
Santa Fe BaldyWNW 296°3,847 m19.8 mi
TroubleNNW 346°3,847 m21.0 mi
Pecos BaldyNW 318°3,806 m18.9 mi
Lake PeakWNW 289°3,771 m19.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4019:14
June solstice05:4719:4420:22
September equinox06:5018:2619:00
December solstice07:0916:1316:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313338435159626055473831
Precip in1.01.51.91.91.91.84.73.92.31.61.31.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gascon, 13 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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