- Elevation, modelled
- 1,909 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Huerfano Mountain2,268 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Ancients - NM3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5628, -107.9063
Kutz Canyon Paleontological Area is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,909 m. Huerfano Mountain stands 2,268 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Angel Peak Scenic Area, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 3.7 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kutz Canyon Paleontological Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huerfano Mountain | SSE 160° | 2,268 m | 10.1 mi |
| Crow Mesa | SE 136° | 2,244 m | 20.9 mi |
| Huerfanito Peak | ESE 105° | 2,180 m | 7.1 mi |
| Smouse Mesa | ESE 113° | 2,172 m | 18.9 mi |
| Harris Mesa | ENE 61° | 2,165 m | 6.3 mi |
| Harris Mesa Electronic Site | NE 51° | 2,143 m | 8.8 mi |
| Cibolo Mesa | ESE 120° | 2,123 m | 24.6 mi |
| Hart Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,115 m | 21.1 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NMNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Overlook Area: 3.1 mi
- Bishop Square: 11.1 mi
- Salmon Park: 11.3 mi
- Lee Acres Park: 14.1 mi
- Lee Acres Park: 14.1 mi
- Angel Peak: 2.2 mi
- Harris Mesa: 6.3 mi
- Huerfanito Peak: 7.1 mi
- Harris Mesa Electronic Site: 8.8 mi
- Dziltnsahah: 9.7 mi
- Log Jam Petrified Wood: 18.0 mi
- De Na Zin Wilderness Area: 18.2 mi
- Aztec Motor Company Building Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- American Hotel Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- Engleman-Thomas Building Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- US HW 550 end: 11.1 mi
- Flora Vista Ruins: 18.3 mi
- All Veterans Memorial Plaza: 19.1 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 19.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Salmon Ruin Museum: 11.8 mi
- Bolack Electromechanical Museum: 16.5 mi
- Bolack Museum of Fish and Wildlife: 17.6 mi
- Aztec Museum: 18.7 mi
- Farmington Museum: 19.0 mi
- Bloomfield "B": 12.0 mi
- Lamp & Light: 15.4 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 18.8 mi
- Cross: 19.0 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 19.0 mi
- Dufers Point: 15.2 mi
- Shannon Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Morningstar Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Riverside Nature Center Xeriscape Garden: 18.9 mi
- Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden: 19.4 mi
- Bentley Spring: 19.1 mi
- Brown Spring: 22.8 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 19.8 mi
- Dryfall: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:56 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomfield 3 SE, 8 mi away.
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