Record SL-647675 · Wikidata Q5032496
Canjilon Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
3,326
m
10,912 ft
Prominence
1,034 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
36.5683° N,
106.3517° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaCanjilón Mountain is a 10,922 feet (3,329 m). mountain approximately six miles northeast of the village of Canjilón, in the Carson National Forest. The word cajilon is the term for "deer antler" in Northern New Mexican Spanish. The mountain was so named because of its resemblance to an antler. The mountain gave its name to the nearby creek (Canjilon Creek), to the nearby lakes (Canjilon lakes), and to the village of Canjilon. Canjilón Mountain was the site of a 3.7 magnitude earthquake on June 4, 2008.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | 3,097 m | W 281° | 2.1 km |