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Wheeler Peak

Wheeler Peak is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is located northeast of Taos and south of Red River in the northern part of the state, and just 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the ski slopes of Taos Ski Valley. It lies in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the southernmost subrange of the Rocky Mountains. The peak's elevation is 13,167 feet (4,013 m).

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Name: Wheeler Peak topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Wheeler Peak, Taos County, New Mexico, United States (36.55684 -105.41686 36.55694 -105.41676)

Average elevation: 12,054 ft

Minimum elevation: 10,610 ft

Maximum elevation: 13,107 ft

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