Yellow Bank Rapid – Rapids in Taos, New Mexico

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 924754

Location

State New Mexico

County Taos

Feature Class Rapids

Coordinates

DMS

36°27'19"N 105°43'42"W

Decimal Degrees

36.4552999, -105.728347

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Los Cordovas

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Arroyo Hondo

6.4 mi NNE

Hydrography

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Description

On the Rio Grande

Nearby Features

High Bridge Rapid Rapids · 1.5 mi N
Ski Jump Rapid Rapids · 2.3 mi N
Manby Hot Springs Spring · 3.7 mi N
Dead Car Rapid Rapids · 3.9 mi S
Torres Tank Reservoir · 4.2 mi SW
Power Line Falls Rapid Rapids · 4.8 mi S
Tres Orejas Summit · 5.2 mi WSW
Rock Garden Rapids · 5.3 mi S
Orejas Tank Reservoir · 5.4 mi SW
Arroyo Hondo Arroyo · 5.6 mi N

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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