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Rendija Arch

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Elevation, modelled
2,451 m
Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
Turkey Ridge3,558 m · 8.4 mi
Nearest byway
Jemez Mountain Trail5.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:26local time
Coordinates
35.9118, -106.3345
Rendija Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Rendija Arch is a natural arch in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,451 m. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Thanksgiving Rock, a peak 0.4 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 5.3 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Rendija Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey RidgeNW 309°3,558 m8.4 mi
Chicoma MountainNNW 337°3,517 m7.2 mi
Polvadera PeakNNW 339°3,419 m11.0 mi
Cerro ToledoNW 315°3,323 m8.1 mi
South MountainWSW 245°3,265 m12.2 mi
Caballo MountainNNW 329°3,200 m3.4 mi
Pajarito MountainWSW 246°3,176 m4.1 mi
Cerro RubioWNW 302°3,169 m4.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 50
Attractions: 19
Springs: 18
Waterfalls: 3
Hot springs: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:17
June solstice05:5019:4820:26
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1316:1616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442485767706762513931
Precip in0.90.71.00.91.21.22.93.22.01.60.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 3 mi away.

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