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Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker

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Elevation
1,847 m
Tallest summit within 22.1 miles
West Truchas Peak3,976 m · 21.9 mi
Nearest byway
High Road to Taos7.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
36.2692, -105.7875
Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker from directly overhead

Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded 1,847 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pueblo Revolt Tricentennial Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. High Road to Taos passes 7.0 miles off.

Elevation
1847 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West Truchas PeakSSE 159°3,976 m21.9 mi
North Truchas PeakSSE 157°3,956 m21.8 mi
Jicarita PeakSE 140°3,904 m19.4 mi
Jicarilla PeakSSE 155°3,805 m19.5 mi
Little Jicarita PeakSSE 149°3,739 m21.6 mi
Trampas PeakSSE 151°3,710 m18.1 mi
Cerro OllaESE 102°3,643 m20.0 mi
Cerro VistaE 96°3,638 m21.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 18
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:15
June solstice05:4719:4620:25
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1116:1316:53

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273340475566706861503828
Precip in0.70.50.70.81.20.91.51.81.41.30.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taos, 14 mi away.

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