Embudo Stream-Gaging Station Historical Marker
Embudo Stream-Gaging Station Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,772 m. Jicarilla Peak stands 3,805 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Classical Gas Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. High Road to Taos passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1772 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the High Road to Taos
- 12.3 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 19.9 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- U S Hill · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- La Mesita: 1.5 mi
- Cerro Abajo: 3.3 mi
- Cerro de Arriba: 5.2 mi
- Mesa de la Cejita: 5.5 mi
- Cerro Azul: 6.0 mi
- Arroyo Falls: 3.3 mi
- Embudo Valley Ceramic Mural: 4.1 mi
- Gear Up Graduation Mural: 14.4 mi
- Students Against Gun Violence Mural: 14.4 mi
- enezmae Calzada: 15.2 mi
- Ojo Caliente Historical Marker: 8.2 mi
- Posi Pueblo: 8.3 mi
- Harding Mine: 9.3 mi
- Kiva: 14.0 mi
- Descanso: 14.0 mi
- SJC: 8.9 mi
- Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center: 10.4 mi
- Petaca Point: 12.7 mi
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site: 14.3 mi
- Delgado Hall Historic Site: 15.9 mi
- Classical Gas Museum: 0.5 mi
- Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center: 8.0 mi
- Picuris Pueblo Museum Center: 13.9 mi
- Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem: 16.2 mi
- Bond House Museum: 16.4 mi
- La Mesita: 1.6 mi
- Barrancos Blancos: 2.8 mi
- Black Mesa: 5.7 mi
- Gates of Hell: 15.6 mi
- Comanche Rim: 16.3 mi
- Rio Grande Spring: 15.0 mi
- Ponce de Leon Hot Springs: 21.3 mi
- Apache Springs: 21.4 mi
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 23.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 24.4 mi
- Quartzite River Access: 10.1 mi
- Gorge Overlook Rest Stop: 22.3 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 15.9 mi
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 16.8 mi
- Quemado Falls: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Embudo Stream-Gaging Station Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jicarilla Peak | SE 127° | 3,805 m | 22.2 mi |
| Trampas Peak | ESE 122° | 3,710 m | 21.6 mi |
| Sierra Mosca | SSE 152° | 3,603 m | 23.0 mi |
| The Dome | SE 139° | 3,450 m | 21.7 mi |
| Peñascoso Mountain | ESE 106° | 3,332 m | 22.1 mi |
| Picuris Peak | E 81° | 3,292 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ESE 110° | 3,122 m | 20.9 mi |
| La Sotella | WSW 246° | 2,647 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:14 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alcalde, 10 mi away.
- Green Bird Grasshopper3 obs
- Common Goldeneye2 obs
- Bufflehead2 obs
- Common Merganser2 obs
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake2 obs
- Eastern Collared Lizard2 obs
- Spiny Lizards2 obs
- Common Raccoon2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357611972
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