La Plata #11 (River Tracts)
La Plata #11 (River Tracts) is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,721 m. Bridge Timber Mountain stands 2,515 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is La Plata #1 (River Tracts), a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 11 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bureau of Land Management
How to reach it
- 11.0 mi off the Trail of the Ancients - NM, National
- 27.7 mi off the San Juan Skyway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lehmer Lookout · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- La Plata #1 (River Tracts): 1.3 mi
- La Plata #2 (River Tracts): 1.8 mi
- La Plata #2 (River Tracts): 2.0 mi
- La Plata #3 (River Tracts): 2.4 mi
- La Plata #4 (River Tracts): 2.8 mi
- Calle Norte Bike Park: 5.2 mi
- Northeast Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Sandalwood Park: 7.3 mi
- Milagro Park: 7.9 mi
- Saddleback Park: 7.9 mi
- Flora Vista Ruins: 8.9 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 10.0 mi
- Cliff Dwellings: 10.2 mi
- Aztec Ruins West Kiva: 10.5 mi
- Ute Dome: 5.3 mi
- Hood Mesa: 6.6 mi
- Pinon Mesa: 7.9 mi
- South Cinder Butte: 8.9 mi
- Bald Mesa: 9.0 mi
- American Hotel Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Aztec Motor Company Building Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Daws-Keys House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- H D Abrams House Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- Engleman-Thomas Building Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 6.3 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 6.5 mi
- North Buzan Canyon - South Rim: 6.6 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 6.8 mi
- South Buzan Canyon: 6.8 mi
- Farmington Museum: 10.2 mi
- Aztec Ruins Visitor Center: 10.5 mi
- Aztec Museum: 11.1 mi
- E3 Children's Museum & Science Center: 11.1 mi
- Museum Of Navajo Art & Culture: 11.4 mi
- Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 8.2 mi
- Cross: 8.2 mi
- Energy Dance: 8.2 mi
- The Virgin Mary: 11.2 mi
- Lamp & Light: 12.1 mi
- Brown Spring: 5.7 mi
- Soda Springs: 11.5 mi
- Tuurkava Paachihpi Spring: 11.5 mi
- Navajo Spring: 11.7 mi
- Bentley Spring: 15.5 mi
- Aztec Ruins Heritage Garden: 10.5 mi
- Riverside Nature Center Xeriscape Garden: 10.9 mi
- The Beach At Farmington Lake: 7.4 mi
- Dryfall: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of La Plata #11 (River Tracts). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Timber Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,515 m | 20.7 mi |
| Basin Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,506 m | 24.9 mi |
| Red Mesa | NNE 17° | 2,303 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lewis Mesa | NNW 344° | 2,261 m | 22.7 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | NE 45° | 2,234 m | 19.2 mi |
| Tank Mountain | E 80° | 2,191 m | 20.2 mi |
| Barker Dome | NW 315° | 2,174 m | 9.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | NE 48° | 2,153 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aztec Ruins NM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/743746483
Day trips start here
- Mesa Verde National Park · 29 mi
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