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Image of the Day — View of Cabezon Peak from the Ojito Wilderness

Posted: Monday, February 12, 2024

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View of Cabezon Peak from the Ojito Wilderness

Image taken: 03/29/2020
by: Adam Read
© 2020

Longitude: -106.935211
Latitude: 35.506075
  (WGS 84 or NAD 83)

About this image

Cabezon Peak, a volcanic neck, is a distinctive landmark that can be seen from many parts of North-central New Mexico. In the foreground are Cretaceous sandstones and mudstones exposed in a side canyon off Arroyo Bernalillo in the Ojito Wilderness.

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Location

The Ojito Wilderness can be accessed via Cabezon Road, which intersects NM-550 just south of San Ysidro, NM.

Image posted: 04-08-2020