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Poshuoinge

Poshuoinge from directly overhead

Poshuoinge is a historic site in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,842 m. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Georgia O'keefe museum and home, a museum 2.5 miles away. El Camino Real passes 16 miles off.

The story

pueblo ruins site in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Wikidata Q7233166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.21237, -106.27388

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 41
  • Pink Flamingo: 2.6 mi
  • Mars Polar Lander: 10.4 mi
  • Rudolfo Anaya Mural: 18.4 mi
  • Michael Jordan: 18.4 mi
  • No limits mural: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 25
Springs: 14
  • Ojitos de los Gatos: 11.6 mi
  • Rock Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Elk Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Rancherilla Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Harris Bear Spring: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 12
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Rendija Arch: 21.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • New Mexico Wildlife Center: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Poshuoinge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey RidgeSSW 213°3,558 m18.4 mi
Chicoma MountainSSW 204°3,517 m15.4 mi
Polvadera PeakSW 215°3,419 m12.8 mi
Cerro ToledoSSW 211°3,323 m17.6 mi
Caballo MountainSSW 196°3,200 m18.6 mi
Cerro del GrantSW 228°3,174 m19.9 mi
Cerro RubioSSW 201°3,169 m19.7 mi
Cerro PavoSW 231°3,144 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4919:4820:26
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1316:1516:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442495869737164524131
Precip in0.40.30.60.80.80.61.61.71.20.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abiquiu DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/972716036

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