Cuba Rams
Cuba Rams is an attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 2,122 m. Cerro del Grant stands 3,174 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Francis of Assisi Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 0.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Cuba Independent School District
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Jemez Mountain Trail, National
- 51.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 21 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mesa de Cuba: 3.6 mi
- Nacimiento Peak: 5.2 mi
- Eureka Mesa: 5.8 mi
- Blue Bird Mesa: 6.5 mi
- Marion Butte: 7.2 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 10.5 mi
- Jones Canyon Spring: 12.5 mi
- Cecilia Spring: 14.1 mi
- Cave Canyon Sping: 18.3 mi
- Laxitive Spring: 20.1 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi Park: 0.4 mi
- Sandoval County Event Center: 2.8 mi
- Valle Grande Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
- Soda Dam Historical Marker: 21.8 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 22.5 mi
- Cuba: 1.1 mi
- Cuba Historic Marker: 1.6 mi
- San Juan Basin: 5.9 mi
- Fenton Lake: 15.8 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 22.2 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 20.7 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 21.3 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 21.5 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 21.8 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 23.9 mi
- Soda Dam: 21.8 mi
- Gilman Tunnels: 22.6 mi
- Guadalupe Box: 22.6 mi
- Jemez Hot Springs Mineral Bath House Historic Site: 22.7 mi
- Human sundial: 22.7 mi
- Red Rock Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 20.9 mi
- Rincon Colorado: 24.6 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 18.0 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 21.5 mi
- Jemez Falls: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Cuba Rams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro del Grant | E 91° | 3,174 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cerro Pavo | E 88° | 3,144 m | 22.6 mi |
| San Antonio Mountain | ESE 108° | 3,041 m | 19.5 mi |
| Cerro Jarocito | E 80° | 2,993 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cerro Pelon | E 90° | 2,992 m | 19.6 mi |
| Nacimiento Peak | E 85° | 2,973 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mining Mountain | E 93° | 2,927 m | 11.4 mi |
| Eureka Mesa | E 99° | 2,925 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cuba, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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