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Cutter Canyon Riparian Area

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Elevation, modelled
1,782 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mestenas Peak2,343 m · 23.5 mi
Nearest byway
Trail of the Ancients - NM15.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
36.6816, -107.6975
Cutter Canyon Riparian Area from directly overhead

Cutter Canyon Riparian Area is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,782 m. Mestenas Peak stands 2,343 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Blanco Wash Riparian Area, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 16 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cutter Canyon Riparian Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mestenas PeakENE 76°2,343 m23.5 mi
Mestenas MesaENE 75°2,322 m24.5 mi
Laguna Seca MesaE 94°2,319 m21.0 mi
Gobernador KnobE 99°2,316 m20.3 mi
Vigas MesaE 95°2,288 m24.2 mi
Cabresto MesaENE 71°2,280 m24.3 mi
Huerfano MountainSSW 205°2,268 m19.5 mi
Jaramillo MesaESE 115°2,248 m23.7 mi

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Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:23
June solstice05:5319:5520:34
September equinox06:5918:3519:09
December solstice07:2016:1916:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323644516171777567544132
Precip in0.90.70.80.90.80.41.71.41.41.10.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navajo DAM, 10 mi away.

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