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Image of the Day — Soda Dam Travertine

Posted: Sunday, June 2, 2024

photograph

View of the Jemez River from within the Soda Dam

Image taken: 03/21/2015
by: Matthew Zimmerer
© 2015

Longitude: -106.68618884
Latitude: 35.7917867992
  (WGS 84 or NAD 83)

About this image

Soda Dam, near Jemez Springs, NM, was formed by several small hot springs that are actively depositing travertine. The Jemez river flows through a natural bridge at Soda Dam. This is a popular roadside attraction for travelers passing through San Diego Canyon on their way deeper into the Jemez mountains.

Location

Jemez Mountains

Camera Details

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7100 12.0-24.0 mm f/4.0 Exposure: 14.0 mm (35mm equiv: 21mm) f/11.0 1/79 sec ISO 200.

Image posted: 05-31-2023