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Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
1,853 m
Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
Thompson Peak3,215 m · 18.3 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.5660, -106.1058
Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve from directly overhead

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,853 m. Thompson Peak stands 3,215 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Leonora Curtin Paloheimo, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it.

The Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve is a 35-acre nature preserve located on Los Pinos road south of Santa Fe. This rare natural cienega, or “marsh” in Spanish, hosts a bountiful diversity of plants and wildlife. Open June-October only.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thompson PeakENE 66°3,215 m18.3 mi
Glorieta BaldyENE 71°3,116 m18.2 mi
Sierra PeladaENE 69°2,962 m14.3 mi
Monument RockENE 61°2,830 m18.6 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 61°2,780 m14.7 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 61°2,779 m14.7 mi
Placer MountainSSW 193°2,700 m16.3 mi
Shaggy PeakENE 78°2,657 m16.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions: 28
Springs: 10
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:16
June solstice05:5019:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1116:1616:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643506070737165534032
Precip in0.40.40.70.50.60.61.82.01.31.20.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 3 mi away.

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