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Cuba in Sandoval County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Continental Divide

Elevation - 7,379 feet

 
 
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Photographed By Maribeth Robison, May 12, 2014
1. Continental Divide Marker
Inscription.

Rainfall divides at this point. To the west it drains into the Pacific Ocean, to the east, into the Atlantic
 
Erected by New Mexico Historic Preservation Division.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EnvironmentNotable Places.
 
Location. 36° 4.588′ N, 107° 8.182′ W. Marker is in Cuba, New Mexico, in Sandoval County. Marker is at the intersection of Highway 550 (State Road 550), on the right when traveling south on Highway 550. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cuba NM 87013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cuba (approx. 10 miles away).
 
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Continental Divide Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Maribeth Robison, May 12, 2014
2. Continental Divide Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2014, by Maribeth Robison of Moriarty, New Mexico. This page has been viewed 1,001 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 13, 2014, by Maribeth Robison of Moriarty, New Mexico. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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