Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem
Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem is a museum in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 2,271 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. High Road to Taos runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2271 m
How to reach it
- On the High Road to Taos
- 14.5 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 24.0 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 40.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 5 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 29 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 29 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cerro Blanco: 0.6 mi
- Picuris Peak: 4.0 mi
- Cerro Colorado: 6.1 mi
- Cerro Alto: 6.2 mi
- Copper Hill: 6.7 mi
- Laureano Cordova Mill Historic Site: 0.0 mi
- Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center: 8.5 mi
- Petaca Point: 10.0 mi
- Martínez Hacienda: 14.9 mi
- Ernest L Blumenschein House Historic Site: 15.8 mi
- Kiva: 2.3 mi
- Harding Mine: 6.9 mi
- Fort Burgwin: 7.8 mi
- Taos Plaza: 15.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial 1985: 15.9 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 2.3 mi
- Hacienda de los Martinez Museum: 15.0 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 15.7 mi
- Harwood Museum of Art: 15.7 mi
- Kit Carson Historic Museum: 15.9 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 12.1 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 12.9 mi
- Red Horse: 15.1 mi
- Padre Antonio Jose Martinez: 15.9 mi
- Native Art: 17.3 mi
- Apache Springs: 5.4 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 9.9 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 10.6 mi
- Loring Spring: 14.5 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 20.3 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 13.4 mi
- La Mesita: 14.9 mi
- Black Mesa: 21.1 mi
- Comanche Rim: 22.0 mi
- Quemado Falls: 14.3 mi
- Pecos Falls: 18.6 mi
- Salto Del Agua Waterfall: 24.7 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 8.7 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 20.0 mi
- La Vinateria: 14.9 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 19.9 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | S 176° | 3,976 m | 15.2 mi |
| Truchas Peak | S 175° | 3,975 m | 15.8 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | S 172° | 3,956 m | 14.7 mi |
| Chimayosos Peak | SSE 167° | 3,914 m | 15.3 mi |
| Jicarita Peak | SSE 147° | 3,904 m | 11.1 mi |
| Trouble | SSE 149° | 3,847 m | 15.2 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | S 179° | 3,806 m | 19.5 mi |
| Jicarilla Peak | S 173° | 3,805 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taos, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/366378635
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