- Elevation, modelled
- 1,974 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Menefee Peak2,688 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM15.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9683, -108.2521
South Buzan Canyon is a cliff in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,974 m. Menefee Peak stands 2,688 m to the north, 25 miles off. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 16 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Buzan Canyon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menefee Peak | N 0° | 2,688 m | 24.7 mi |
| Park Point | NNW 332° | 2,612 m | 24.5 mi |
| Moccasin Mesa | NNW 334° | 2,547 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bridge Timber Mountain | NE 48° | 2,515 m | 19.1 mi |
| Basin Mountain | NE 45° | 2,506 m | 23.2 mi |
| Weber Mountain | NNW 348° | 2,503 m | 21.8 mi |
| Navajo Hill | NNW 327° | 2,482 m | 24.2 mi |
| Chapin Mesa | NNW 327° | 2,482 m | 24.2 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 24.9 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Cliff Dwellings: 3.6 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 3.7 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 3.9 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 4.3 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 4.9 mi
Parks: 60
- Calle Norte Bike Park: 11.8 mi
- Old Indian Racetrack Historic Site: 13.3 mi
- Northeast Recreation Area: 13.6 mi
- Sandalwood Park: 13.7 mi
- Colinas Del Norte Park: 14.1 mi
Peaks: 59
- Barker Dome: 3.3 mi
- La Plata: 6.8 mi
- South Cinder Butte: 7.5 mi
- Ute Dome: 8.0 mi
- Cinder Butte: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 58
- East La Plata Wildlife Area: 5.9 mi
- La Plata #11 (River Tracts): 6.8 mi
- La Plata #1 (River Tracts): 7.5 mi
- La Plata #2 (River Tracts): 7.7 mi
- La Plata #2 (River Tracts): 7.8 mi
Attractions: 38
- Kiva Point: 15.2 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Arrington House Historic Site: 16.7 mi
- Hemenway House: 17.2 mi
- McCoy-Maddox House Historic Site: 17.4 mi
- Harvey McCoy House Historic Site: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
- South Buzan Canyon: 0.1 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - North Rim: 0.3 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 0.5 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 0.5 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 0.8 mi
Springs: 8
- Tuurkava Paachihpi Spring: 9.3 mi
- Navajo Spring: 9.5 mi
- Soda Springs: 10.2 mi
- Brown Spring: 11.7 mi
- Sunshine Spring: 16.7 mi
Museums: 8
- Farmington Museum: 16.2 mi
- E3 Children's Museum & Science Center: 16.5 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 16.7 mi
- Museum Of Navajo Art & Culture: 16.7 mi
- Aztec Museum: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- Energy Dance: 14.2 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 15.0 mi
- Cross: 15.0 mi
- KC: 15.9 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden: 16.8 mi
- Riverside Nature Center Xeriscape Garden: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Comfort Station: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Dryfall: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
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 | 31 | 37 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington Four Corners Rgnl A, 16 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Mesa Verde National Park · 23 mi
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