Rio Grande Gorge State Park
historic site
Official Scenic Historic Marker
- Elevation
- 2129 m
- Inscription
- With spectacular views and some of the finest public fishing in New Mexico, this park runs along the banks of the Rio Grande. From the Colorado border through the park, The 'great river" offers exciting whitewater boating through a deep canyon . . .
- 4.9 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 10.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 12.8 mi off the Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chawalauna Overlook · 15 mi
- Sheep Crossing · 19 mi
- U S Hill · 20 mi
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
36.47565, -105.73566
Elevation 2,129 m