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Dry Camp Picnic Ground

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Elevation, modelled
2,632 m
Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 2.6 mi
Nearest byway
Turquoise Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.2003, -106.4051
Dry Camp Picnic Ground from directly overhead

Dry Camp Picnic Ground is a picnic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,632 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the west-northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Tecolote Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. Turquoise Trail runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Dry Camp Picnic Ground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestWNW 285°3,255 m2.6 mi
North Sandia PeakNW 310°3,184 m3.8 mi
The NeedleWNW 302°3,127 m3.6 mi
The ThumbW 276°3,081 m2.8 mi
The ChimneyWNW 288°3,051 m2.9 mi
TombstoneWNW 297°3,048 m3.1 mi
JawboneWSW 246°3,014 m1.9 mi
South Sandia PeakSSW 195°2,982 m5.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 31
Springs: 21
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5219:4620:24
September equinox06:5418:3119:04
December solstice07:1116:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313540495766686661503930

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandia Park, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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