Jemez Mountains Historic Marker
historic site
- Inscription
- On the skyline to the west are the Jemez Mountains where tremendous volcanic eruptions a million years ago created a huge caldera some 15 miles in diameter that now forms beautiful Valle Grande set amid a ring of volcanic peaks. Geothermal energy . . .
- 3.6 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 4.2 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 4.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 19.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 17 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 18 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 18 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 18 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
35.88599, -106.10202
Elevation 1,745 m (modelled from terrain)