- Elevation, modelled
- 2,246 m
- Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
- West Truchas Peak3,976 m · 16.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Road to Taos1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2023, -105.7092
Kiva is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,246 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Picuris Pueblo Museum Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. High Road to Taos passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Kiva. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | SSE 168° | 3,976 m | 16.3 mi |
| Truchas Peak | SSE 168° | 3,975 m | 17.0 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | SSE 164° | 3,956 m | 16.0 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | SSE 160° | 3,914 m | 16.6 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | SE 141° | 3,904 m | 13.1 mi |
| Trouble | SE 144° | 3,847 m | 17.1 mi |
| Jicarilla Peak | SSE 164° | 3,805 m | 13.6 mi |
| Little Jicarita Peak | SSE 150° | 3,757 m | 16.2 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 14.9 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 22.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 40.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 7 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 29 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 29 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cerro Blanco: 2.0 mi
- Cerro Alto: 4.1 mi
- Picuris Peak: 4.3 mi
- Cerro Colorado: 4.3 mi
- Copper Hill: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 22
- Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site: 2.3 mi
- Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center: 6.4 mi
- Petaca Point: 8.2 mi
- Martínez Hacienda: 14.8 mi
- Ernest L Blumenschein House Historic Site: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Harding Mine: 4.8 mi
- Fort Burgwin: 8.9 mi
- Taos Plaza: 15.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial 1985: 16.0 mi
- Kit Carson Cemetary: 16.2 mi
Museums: 11
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 0.1 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 2.3 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 13.5 mi
- Hacienda de los Martinez Museum: 14.8 mi
- Harwood Museum of Art: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Quemado Falls: 15.4 mi
- Pecos Falls: 20.2 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Quartzite River Access: 6.5 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 18.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:13 | 16:52 |
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