Fray Marcos de Niza Historical Monument
historic site
- Elevation
- 1444 m
- Access
- Yes
- Inscription
- BY THIS VALLEY OF SAN RAFAEL FRAY MARCOS DE NIZA VICE COMMISSARY OF THE FRANCISCAN ORDER AND DELEGATE OF THE VICEROY IN MEXICO ENTERED ARIZONA THE FIRST EUROPEAN WEST OF THE ROCKIES APRIL 12, 1539
- 14.1 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 18:02 | 18:34 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| September equinox | 06:12 | 17:49 | 18:21 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Hermosillo).
31.33914, -110.62740
Elevation 1,444 m