Rincón Colorado – Cliff in Rio Arriba, New Mexico

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 2038649

Location

State New Mexico

County Rio Arriba

Feature Class Cliff

Coordinates

DMS

36°21'00"N 106°45'42"W

Decimal Degrees

36.3500151, -106.7617047

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name French Mesa

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Llaves

6.1 mi WNW

Also Known As

Rincon Colorado Rincon Colorado

Hydrography

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Description

NM Spanish: 'the orange-red corner' or 'vermillion red corner'

Nearby Features

Boundary Tank Reservoir · 0.6 mi N
Gallegos Spring Spring · 1.0 mi E
Laguna Peak Summit · 1.0 mi SE
Prospect Tank Reservoir · 1.3 mi WSW
Rincon Tank Reservoir · 1.4 mi WNW
Guadalupita Tank Reservoir · 1.9 mi SSW
Mesa Laguna Summit · 2.0 mi SE
Ferran Tank Reservoir · 2.0 mi S
Dry Lake Lake · 2.4 mi W
La Cueva Tank Reservoir · 2.9 mi S

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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