Virgin Canyon
Virgin Canyon is a valley in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 11,545 feet. Virgin Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet El Rito.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Venado Peak.
Venado Peak
Peak
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Venado Peak is one of the major peaks of the Taos Mountains group of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains. It is located in Taos County, New Mexico, about 8 miles northeast of the town of Questa.
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 located at, 8,032 feet above sea level. El Rito is situated 4 miles west of Virgin Canyon.
Virgin Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 11,545 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.78308° or 36° 46′ 59″ northLongitude
-105.49945° or 105° 29′ 58″ westElevation
11,545 feet (3,519 metres)Open location code
858PQGM2+66GeoNames ID
5496756
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