San Rafael Historical marker
historic site
park in the United States of America
Wikidata Q49557093, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Inscription
- San Rafael, formerly known as El Gallo, is located at a spring near the Malpais, the great lava flow to the east. The area was visited by members of Vásquez de Coronado's expedition in 1540. In 1862, it was selected as the original site of Fort . . .
- On the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
- 2.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.4 mi off the Chain of Craters Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lava Caves (entry forbidden) · 13 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 13 mi
- lava caves (no entry) · 13 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Denver).
35.11888, -107.87561
Elevation 1,969 m (modelled from terrain)