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   Mount Taylor (Navajo: Tsoodził, Navajo pronunciation: [tsʰòːtsɪ̀ɬ]) is a dormant stratovolcano in northwest New Mexico, northeast of the town of Grants. It is the high point of the San Mateo Mountains [a] and the highest point in the Cibola National Forest .

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   Mount Taylor is a massive, extinct volcano located about 50 miles west of Albuquerque, New Mexico near the town of Grants. The mountain stands by itself in the vast high desert region of Northwestern New Mexico, so the views from the summit are spectacular.

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4. geoinfo.nmt.edu › tour › landmarksTour: Mt. Taylor - New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral ...

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   Oct 18, 2013 · Mount Taylor volcano, a prominent landmark that can be seen on the skyline west of Albuquerque, is located about 15 miles northwest of the town of Grants, New Mexico. Mount Taylor Peak, at an elevation of 11,301 feet, stands approximately one mile above the Rio San Jose 12 miles to the south (Hunt, 1938).

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5. www.alltrails.com › trail › usMount Taylor via Gooseberry Trail, New Mexico - AllTrails

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   Check out this 6.0-mile out-and-back trail near San Fidel, New Mexico. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

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   • Location: San Fidel, New Mexico, United States

6. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g60799-dMount Taylor - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Mount Taylor is a sacred mountain for the Navajo and several pueblo tribes of New Mexico. It is located north of Grants, NM, which is 82 miles west of Albuquerque on I-40. Finding the trail is perhaps more difficult than the hike itself.

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7. www.nmnaturalhistory.org › volcanoes › mt-taylorMt. Taylor Volcanic Field | New Mexico Museum of Natural ...

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   Mt. Taylor Volcanic Field. Location: 35° 13' N latitude, 107° 35' W longitude, Cibola County. Type: Composite volcano. Age: Late Pliocene; 3.9 Ma to 1.7 Ma. Significance: Second largest young volcano in New Mexico; classic composite volcano; long-lived history and complete development.

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   Where is Mount Taylor in New Mexico?

   • Mount Taylor ( Navajo: Tsoodził, Navajo pronunciation: [tsʰòːtsɪ̀ɬ]) is a dormant stratovolcano in northwest New Mexico, northeast of the town of Grants. It is the high point of the San Mateo Mountains [a] and the highest point in the Cibola National Forest . It was renamed in 1849 for then- president Zachary Taylor.

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   Where is Mount Taylor located?

   • Mount Taylor is located in what is known as the Zuni region of New Mexico, a region rich with culture from the many surrounding pueblo indian tribes. Mount Taylor is regarded by the Navajo as one of four sacred mountains. Once you stand on its summit and take in the incredible views, you will understand why.

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   How do I get from Albuquerque to Mount Taylor?

   • From Albuquerque, travel east on I-40 to Grants, which is about 50 miles away. Once you reach Grants, take NM 547 northeast through Grants and toward Mount Taylor. After about 15 miles or less, the pavement on 547 ends. At this point, turn right on Forest Road 193 (dirt road), which heads southeast.

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   Is Mount Taylor a good place to visit?

   • The mountain stands by itself in the vast high desert region of Northwestern New Mexico, so the views from the summit are spectacular. Because the area around Mount Taylor is very sparsely populated, a trip into the Mount Taylor region quickly makes you forget about civilization.

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9. www.youtube.com › watchA Classic New Mexico Hike to Mount Taylor - YouTube

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   May 14, 2022 · Mount Taylor is high on the New Mexico prominence list, No. 4, with a prominence of at least 4,094'. It is also No. 65 on the New Mexico elevation list and the high point of the San...