The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 37.6783°N, 103.5127°W ( 37°, 40', 41.9" N; 103°, 30', 45.7" W )
The legal description is: Colorado, Sixth Principal Meridian T27S,R54W,sec19
UTM zone 13 (X,Y) 631153 , 4171163

The elevation is 1418 m ( 4652 ft )
The gradient is: 6.8 percent
The aspect direction is: 170.8 degrees or S
The local roughness is: 6.3 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -103.5127, 37.6783; 1418 m

The state and county are Colorado: Otero County 8089
The HUC is Purgatoire 11020010; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Southwestern Tableland (more typical) 26
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Penitenta Canyon head; -103.5127, 37.6783 at a distance of 2 m
  2. Horse Canyon head; -103.4997, 37.6717 at a distance of 1360 m
  3. Penitenta Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5277, 37.6908 at a distance of 1918 m
  4. Terrel Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5308, 37.6678 at a distance of 1975 m
  5. Anderson Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5322, 37.6672 at a distance of 2115 m
  6. Penitenta Church; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5233, 37.6997 at a distance of 2553 m
  7. Horse Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5022, 37.7003 at a distance of 2613 m
  8. Riley Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5405, 37.6872 at a distance of 2644 m
  9. Last Chance Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.5183, 37.6539 at a distance of 2751 m
  10. School Section Canyon mouth; Colorado: Otero Co. -103.4877, 37.6953 at a distance of 2904 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

La Junta SW La Junta SE Higbee
Packers Gap Riley Canyon Corbin Canyon
O V Mesa Beaty Canyon Lost Canyon

This was request number 29621274
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