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Home New Mexico Cibola County Grants Historical Markers Mount Taylor
     

Mount Taylor

Grants, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 14' 21.768", -107° 36' 13.3308"
  New Mexico NM State Historical Marker
New Mexico State
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One of the great volcanic cones of the Colorado Plateau, Mount Taylor rises to an elevation of 11,301 feet last erupting 2 million years ago. Numerous fissure eruptions as recently as about 1,200 years ago have created lava flows that form malpais or badlands along portions of this route.



Last updated: 10/15/2009 02:13:24
   
     
 
Mount Taylor Historical Marker Location Map, Grants, New Mexico