- Elevation, modelled
- 1,944 m
- Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
- Mount San Miguel2,887 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jemez Mountain Trail0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6561, -106.8841
Cuchilla Blanca Hill is a cliff in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,944 m. Mount San Miguel stands 2,887 m to the north, 15 miles off. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Cuchilla Blanca Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount San Miguel | N 4° | 2,887 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cerro del Pino | ENE 65° | 2,752 m | 17.3 mi |
| Pajarito Peak | NNE 28° | 2,749 m | 3.1 mi |
| Smokey Bear Hill | NNE 13° | 2,699 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cebollita Mesa | NE 42° | 2,647 m | 19.2 mi |
| Joaquin Mesa | NNE 26° | 2,590 m | 8.7 mi |
| Lake Fork Mesa | NNE 33° | 2,574 m | 17.7 mi |
| Schoolhouse Mesa | NNE 34° | 2,563 m | 16.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
- 29.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 11 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 20 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 20 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pajarito Peak: 3.1 mi
- Red Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Mesa Cuchilla: 5.8 mi
- Peggy Mesa: 6.7 mi
- Cucho Mesa: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 15
- Guadalupe Box: 8.5 mi
- Gilman Tunnels: 8.6 mi
- Replica of a prehistoric Jerez fieldhouse: 8.9 mi
- Red Work trailhead: 9.0 mi
- Walatoa Slot Canyon: 9.3 mi
Parks: 13
Springs: 12
- Holy Ghost Spring: 5.1 mi
- Jones Canyon Spring: 15.6 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 18.4 mi
- Ojo Frio: 19.8 mi
- Ojo Jarido Spring: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
Picnic sites: 7
- Spanish Queen Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 18.0 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 18.8 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 19.1 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 19.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 0.3 mi
- Bear Jump: 23.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Spence Hot Spring: 19.5 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cabezon: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jemez Falls: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:19 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jemez Springs, 14 mi away.
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