Latir Peak Wilderness
Latir Peak Wilderness is a 20,506-acre wilderness area located within the Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico. Designated in 1980, the wilderness is composed of dense forest, meadows, and alpine tundra on Latir Mesa in the northern portion.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Venado Peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Rito.
El Rito
Hamlet
El Rito in an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. El Rito is situated 4 miles northwest of Latir Peak Wilderness.
Latir Peak Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: wilderness area in New Mexico, United States
- Category: United States Wilderness Area
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.77711° or 36° 46′ 38″ north
Longitude
-105.50207° or 105° 30′ 8″ west
Elevation
12,169 feet (3,709 metres)
Open location code
858PQFGX+R5
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Moly and Buena Vista.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cabresto Peak and Virgin Canyon.
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Worth a closer look: Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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