OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER

historic site

Inscription
Abó Pass Trail Cutting through the southern edge of the Manzano Mountains, this area has always been an important trade route. The trail linked Abó and the Salinas pueblos to the Rio Grande Pueblos, fostering trade of beans, cotton, buffalo meat and salt

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4519:18
June solstice05:5519:4520:22
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:0916:2117:00

Local time (America/Denver).

34.43107, -106.45400

Elevation 1,752 m (modelled from terrain)

More historic sites in New Mexico

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.