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Rincon del Oso

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Elevation
2,034 m
Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
Cerro Pelon3,057 m · 15.5 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6619.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
35.3114, -107.2875
Rincon del Oso, seen from above at true elevation

Rincon del Oso is a cliff in New Mexico, at a recorded 2,034 m. Cerro Pelon stands 3,057 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Marquez, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off.

Elevation
2034 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Rincon del Oso. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerro PelonW 259°3,057 m15.5 mi
Cerro OshaW 263°2,947 m14.9 mi
Cerro RedondoW 268°2,735 m11.3 mi
Cerros De AlejandroNW 307°2,732 m11.8 mi
Cerro ChivatoW 280°2,716 m7.5 mi
Cerro AguilaW 276°2,691 m9.7 mi
Cerro OrtizWSW 249°2,674 m11.3 mi
Cerro PinoWNW 287°2,670 m8.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 15
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:21
June solstice05:5519:5020:28
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1516:2217:01

Local time (America/Denver).

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