Hogbacks

Hogbacks (HM11C6)

Location: Las Vegas, NM 87701 San Miguel County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 31.185', W 105° 14.915'

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Interstate 25 cuts through dipping strata that form hogback ridges between the Great Plains and the south end of the Rocky Mountains. The Santa Fe Trail from here to Santa Fe, followed a natural valley eroded in less resistant strata between the mountains to the north and Glorieta Mesa to the south. Elevation 6,200 feet.
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HM NumberHM11C6
Series This marker is part of the Santa Fe Trail series
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Placed ByNew Mexico Historic Preservation Division
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 8:07pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 477460 N 3930712
Decimal Degrees35.51975000, -105.24858333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 31.185', W 105° 14.915'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 31' 11.10" N, 105° 14' 54.90" W
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Area Code(s)505
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 415 County Rd A25A, Las Vegas NM 87701, US
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