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Santa Rosa (River Tracts)

Santa Rosa (River Tracts) from directly overhead

Santa Rosa (River Tracts) is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,681 m. Huerfano Mountain stands 2,268 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Blanco River Tract, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Trail of the Ancients - NM passes 7.3 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates36.70518, -107.84803

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Majestic Enchantment Fly Fishing: 5.7 mi
  • Bishop Square: 7.3 mi
  • Salmon Park: 7.6 mi
  • Tiger Park: 10.3 mi
  • Tiger Park: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 41
  • Dziltnsahah: 3.7 mi
  • South Manzanares Point: 4.8 mi
  • North Manzanares Point: 5.0 mi
  • Harris Mesa Electronic Site: 5.7 mi
  • Medina Point: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 8
Artworks: 6
  • Bloomfield "B": 7.4 mi
  • The Virgin Mary: 11.5 mi
  • Lamp & Light: 13.6 mi
  • Cross: 14.7 mi
  • Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Morningstar Bluff: 17.7 mi
  • Shannon Bluff: 17.9 mi
  • Dufers Point: 20.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Brown Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Bentley Spring: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dryfall: 14.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • The Beach At Farmington Lake: 15.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Santa Rosa (River Tracts). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huerfano MountainS 180°2,268 m19.3 mi
Tank MountainN 6°2,191 m16.5 mi
Huerfanito PeakSSE 163°2,180 m12.2 mi
Smouse MesaSE 140°2,172 m22.3 mi
Harris MesaSSE 161°2,165 m7.2 mi
Lone Tree MountainNNW 337°2,152 m20.6 mi
Harris Mesa Electronic SiteSE 140°2,143 m5.7 mi
Mount NeboN 360°2,138 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:23
June solstice05:5419:5620:34
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:2116:1917:00

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323846536272777568554232
Precip in0.70.60.60.70.50.20.71.11.00.80.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomfield 3 SE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/743746507

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