- Elevation
- 2,469 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Turkey Ridge3,558 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jemez Mountain Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8634, -106.6261
Valle Grande Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 2,469 m. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is La Cueva Picnic Ground, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail runs past it.
- Elevation
- 2469 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Valle Grande Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | NE 49° | 3,558 m | 13.1 mi |
| Redondo Peak | E 81° | 3,434 m | 3.7 mi |
| South Mountain | ESE 109° | 3,265 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cerro de la Garita | NNE 30° | 3,225 m | 10.8 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | E 82° | 3,176 m | 12.7 mi |
| Cerro del Grant | NNE 24° | 3,174 m | 11.8 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | ENE 66° | 3,169 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cerros del Abrigo | ENE 61° | 3,148 m | 9.6 mi |
- On the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
- 32.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.3 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 25.1 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 1 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 1 mi
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 12 mi
- Ojito Wilderness Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ghost Mesa: 1.4 mi
- Cebollita Mesa: 1.7 mi
- Battleship Rock: 2.6 mi
- Fenton Hill: 3.1 mi
- Cerro Colorado: 3.5 mi
- Fenton Lake: 5.7 mi
- JÉMEZ STATE MONUMENT HISTORIC MARKER: 6.6 mi
- Jemez Historic Site: 6.8 mi
- VALLE GRANDE HISTORIC MARKER: 9.6 mi
- NEW MEXICO HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER INITIATIVE HISTORIC MARKER: 16.1 mi
- Golondrina: 17.9 mi
- Corky: 18.1 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 18.1 mi
- Nexus: 18.1 mi
- Touch the Sky: 18.1 mi
- McCauley Warm Spring: 2.8 mi
- Electric Spring: 3.1 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 3.1 mi
- Laxitive Spring: 3.1 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 3.1 mi
- Soda Dam Historical Marker: 6.0 mi
- Jemez State Monument: 6.8 mi
- Valles Caldera National Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Jemez Mountains Historical Marker: 7.5 mi
- Kiva: 17.2 mi
- Soda Dam: 6.0 mi
- Human sundial: 7.3 mi
- Jemez Hot Springs Mineral Bath House Historic Site: 7.3 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 11.6 mi
- Gilman Tunnels: 11.8 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Ground: 0.6 mi
- Dark Canyon Picnic Ground: 0.7 mi
- Rincon Picnic Ground: 1.7 mi
- Battleship Rock Picnic Ground: 2.6 mi
- Group Area (by reservation only): 3.3 mi
- Bear Jump: 14.5 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 15.9 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 20.2 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 20.4 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 22.1 mi
- Jemez Falls: 3.7 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 21.7 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 21.8 mi
- Spence Hot Spring: 1.0 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 5.4 mi
- Los Alamos History Museum: 18.2 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 18.2 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 18.2 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Rendija Arch: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:17 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 51 | 41 | 31 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos 13 W, 6 mi away.
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