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Agua Sarca Cabin

Agua Sarca Cabin from directly overhead

Agua Sarca Cabin is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 2,816 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the east-northeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cienega Redonda Spring, a spring 1.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.90760, -105.79891

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks
  • Blue Bike: 8.1 mi
  • Dinosaur: 11.9 mi
  • Herd of Deer: 14.9 mi
  • Gear Up Graduation Mural: 15.1 mi
  • Students Against Gun Violence Mural: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 56
  • Henry Duke Windsor 1877-1933: 7.3 mi
  • Descanso: 10.7 mi
  • New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative: 12.1 mi
  • Jamie Koch: 12.4 mi
  • Yogi Bhajan Memorial Highway: 14.5 mi
Museums: 31
Attractions: 22
Gardens: 15
Picnic sites: 10
  • Northlake Picnic ground: 8.2 mi
  • Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 9.0 mi
  • Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 12.6 mi
  • Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 15.9 mi
  • Rainy Day Picnic Ground: 18.2 mi
Springs: 8
  • Cienega Redonda Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Wesner Spring/Mine: 16.1 mi
  • Alamosa Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Soda Springs: 22.3 mi
  • Pajarito Springs: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • La Mesita: 21.2 mi
  • Barrancos Blancos: 22.0 mi
  • Black Mesa: 22.5 mi
  • Water Canyon pour-off: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Quartzite River Access: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Agua Sarca Cabin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Truchas PeakENE 62°3,976 m9.4 mi
Truchas PeakENE 66°3,975 m9.4 mi
North Truchas PeakENE 62°3,956 m10.6 mi
Chimayosos PeakENE 66°3,914 m11.6 mi
Jicarita PeakNE 52°3,904 m16.7 mi
Santa Fe BaldySSE 156°3,847 m5.7 mi
TroubleENE 67°3,847 m16.4 mi
Pecos BaldyE 89°3,806 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:15
June solstice05:4819:4620:24
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1116:1416:54

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323844515969747164524131

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Espanola, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1106164919

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