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Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37

Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37 from directly overhead

Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37 is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,976 m. Lake Peak stands 3,771 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Colores Del Sol Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. El Camino Real runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Historic Monument Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.64376, -106.04008

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Colores Del Sol Park: 0.0 mi
  • Fairway Park: 0.2 mi
  • Olive Park: 0.4 mi
  • Willy Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cypress Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
  • Morning Zia: 0.3 mi
  • Turkey: 1.0 mi
  • Hare: 1.2 mi
  • Vasulka: 1.8 mi
  • Drum Poles: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums: 34
Attractions: 30
Gardens: 17
Springs: 11
  • Soda Springs: 13.8 mi
  • Ancho Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Yoh toh: 14.0 mi
  • Pajarito Springs: 14.2 mi
  • Doe Springs: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 12.5 mi
  • Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 15.8 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
  • Ampitheater Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hyde Park Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Lower Frijoles Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Upper Frijoles Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Rio en Medio Falls: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 24.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lake PeakNE 55°3,771 m18.4 mi
Penitente PeakNE 56°3,720 m18.7 mi
Tesuque PeakNE 56°3,656 m17.5 mi
Aspen PeakNE 50°3,384 m17.0 mi
Thompson PeakE 81°3,215 m13.3 mi
Glorieta BaldyE 88°3,116 m13.5 mi
Sierra PeladaE 91°2,962 m9.7 mi
Monument RockENE 74°2,830 m13.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:16
June solstice05:5019:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1116:1616:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643506070737165534032
Precip in0.40.40.70.50.60.61.82.01.31.20.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13797504793

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