Cañon
in Mora County of New Mexico, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.943 and -105.370 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 56' 35" and W -105° 22' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:22 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:45 am and 4:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Cañon

Cañon in Mora County (New Mexico) is a city in United States about 1,562 mi (or 2,513 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Cañon is now 09:22 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Cañon, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Albuquerque International Sunport Airport in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Chaco Culture in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mora, Las Vegas, Taos, Santa Fe and Los Alamos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

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Board yanks Mora sheriff's cop license

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 03:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 2KASA FOX

The state Law Enforcement Academy board has suspended the certification of Mora County Sheriff Thomas Garza who had a run-in with a deputy over a DWI arrest.


County dumps millions into still-unfinished court building

Published: February 04, 2011
Length: 14:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KOB 4

A new judicial complex in Mora County has turned into a multi-million dollar embarrassment as construction is forced to stop because the county can't afford to finish the project. A lot of...


Video shows deadly police standoff with suspected killer

Published: February 29, 2012
Length: 30:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KRQE

Video shows deadly police standoff with suspected killer.


HighRoad2

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 56:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: George Pasdirtz

High Road to Taos.


Ramping the Tacoma

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 51:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IsaacEpperson

A little jump near Mora New Mexico.


Morphy closes boat ramp as lake drops

Published: May 17, 2011
Length: 09:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KRQE

As dry conditions continue to plague New Mexico a state park has closed access to its boat ramp.


New Mexico Ranches- Rociada Springs

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santa Fe Real Estate Homes in Santa Fe NM at

This impeccably distinguished fenced and gated 500 acre retreat, sits just outside the Santa Fe National Forest and the Gascon Trail near Rociada, New Mexico affording excellent hiking and...


Downhill mountain biking Angel Fire Bike Park -- Ziggy

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kevco420

Riding Ziggy, first run at the peak after the lift. These videos dont do justice to just how rough and rocky the trails are. The GoPro was angled down too much so the visor of the helmet takes...


Toma Avaliani- simple the best

Published: January 21, 2011
Length: 40:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tamara avaliani

sing Tina Turner.


Mora and Cleveland NM

Published: June 29, 2018
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vega's Adventures


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mora, New Mexico

Mora or Santa Gertrudis de lo de Mora is an unincorporated community in, and the county seat of, Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is located about half way between Las Vegas, New Mexico and Taos on Highway 518 at an altitude of 7,180 feet. The Battle of Mora and the Second Battle of Mora were fought in Mora in 1847, where US troops eventually defeated the insurgents, effectively ending the Taos Revolt in the Mora Valley.

Located at 35.9742, -105.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Unincorporated communities in New Mexico, Populated places in Mora County, New Mexico, County seats in New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Mora County, New Mexico

Morphy Lake (Mora County, New Mexico)

Morphy Lake (also, Murphy Lake) is a reservoir in Mora County, New Mexico, United States, within Morphy Lake State Park. Morphy Lake lies at an elevation of 7864 feet (2397 m).

Located at 35.9417, -105.401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in New Mexico, Landforms of Mora County, New Mexico, Buildings and structures in Mora County, New Mexico


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Canon, Cañon