Sierra Blanca

Sierra Blanca (HMUZ1)

Location: Mescalero, NM 88340 Otero County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 14.868', W 105° 41.631'

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Sierra Blanca, a complex ancient volcano, rises more than 7,300 feet above Tularosa Basin to peak at 12,003 feet. Vertical geologic movement between ranges and basin is about 2 miles. San Andr Mountains on the west side of Tularosa Basin are uplifted on east side ant tilted westward. Elevation 4,670 feet.
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HM NumberHMUZ1
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Placed ByNew Mexico Historic Preservation Division
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Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 2:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 435364 N 3678973
Decimal Degrees33.24780000, -105.69385000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 14.868', W 105° 41.631'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 14' 52.08" N, 105° 41' 37.86" W
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Area Code(s)505
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1591 Unnamed Road, Mescalero NM 88340, US
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