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Cibola County topographic map

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Name: Cibola County topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Cibola County, New Mexico, United States (34.57779 -109.04611 35.34887 -107.06861)

Average elevation: 2,124 m

Minimum elevation: 1,518 m

Maximum elevation: 3,377 m

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Los Alamos

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Taos

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Silver City

United States > New Mexico > Grant County

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United States > New Mexico > Socorro County

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La Loma

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Average elevation: 2,163 m

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United States > New Mexico > Quay County

Average elevation: 1,243 m

White Sands

United States > New Mexico > Doña Ana County

Average elevation: 1,333 m

Taos County

United States > New Mexico

The county's highest point is the summit of Wheeler Peak at 13,161 feet (4,011 m). This is also the highest natural point in New Mexico. The county has the highest mean elevation of any U.S. county outside of Colorado at 8,510 feet (2,590 m), even though it ranks only 22nd overall. Taos County contains 17 of…

Average elevation: 2,561 m

Regina

United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County

Average elevation: 2,309 m

White Sands National Park

United States > New Mexico > Otero County

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Average elevation: 1,214 m

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Average elevation: 2,231 m

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Average elevation: 2,365 m

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Average elevation: 1,603 m

La Mesa

United States > New Mexico > Doña Ana County

Average elevation: 1,170 m

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United States > New Mexico > San Juan County

Average elevation: 1,590 m

Chimney Rock

United States > New Mexico > San Juan County

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United States > New Mexico > Harding County

Average elevation: 1,793 m

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United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County

Average elevation: 2,179 m

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United States > New Mexico > Lincoln County

Average elevation: 2,091 m

Cochiti

United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County

Average elevation: 1,607 m

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Average elevation: 2,393 m

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Average elevation: 2,812 m

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United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County

Average elevation: 2,121 m

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United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County

Average elevation: 1,864 m

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Average elevation: 2,121 m

Deming

United States > New Mexico > Luna County

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Dulce

United States > New Mexico > Rio Arriba County

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United States > New Mexico > Otero County

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United States > New Mexico > Torrance County

Average elevation: 1,898 m

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United States > New Mexico > Catron County

Average elevation: 2,440 m

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United States > New Mexico > Torrance County

Average elevation: 1,991 m

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United States > New Mexico > Guadalupe County

Average elevation: 1,424 m

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United States > New Mexico > Colfax County

Average elevation: 1,976 m

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United States > New Mexico > Torrance County

Average elevation: 1,989 m

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United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,808 m

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United States > New Mexico > Sierra County

Average elevation: 1,801 m

Portales

United States > New Mexico > Roosevelt County

Average elevation: 1,225 m

San Juan County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,889 m

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United States > New Mexico > Lincoln County

Alto is located at an elevation of 7,550 feet (2,300 m) in the Lincoln National Forest, five miles (8.0 km) north of the village of Ruidoso. Alto received its name from the Spanish word "high" because of its elevation.

Average elevation: 2,285 m

Idlewild

United States > New Mexico > Colfax County

Average elevation: 2,661 m

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United States > New Mexico > San Juan County

Average elevation: 1,701 m

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United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County

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Average elevation: 1,739 m

Shiprock

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Average elevation: 1,524 m

Coyote

United States > New Mexico > Rio Arriba County

Average elevation: 2,115 m

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The approximate elevation of Las Cruces is 3,908 feet (1,191 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,297 m

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Average elevation: 2,221 m

Cabezon

United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County

Average elevation: 1,888 m

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Average elevation: 1,349 m

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United States > New Mexico > Union County

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), all land. Clayton has an elevation of approximately 5,050 feet (1,540 m) above sea level. It is located about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of Amarillo, Texas. Clayton is considered to be in the Plains region…

Average elevation: 1,526 m

Lincoln County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,761 m

Vadito

United States > New Mexico > Taos County

Average elevation: 2,336 m

Sandia Park

United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County

Average elevation: 2,198 m

Otero County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,595 m

Curry County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,353 m

Socorro County

United States > New Mexico

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Average elevation: 1,830 m

Harding County

United States > New Mexico

Average elevation: 1,491 m

Cloudcroft

United States > New Mexico > Otero County

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Average elevation: 2,643 m

Sabinoso

United States > New Mexico > San Miguel County

Average elevation: 1,481 m

Edgewood

United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County

Average elevation: 2,029 m

Monticello

United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County

Average elevation: 1,949 m

Mosquero

United States > New Mexico > Harding County

Average elevation: 1,694 m

Mesa Redondita

United States > New Mexico > McKinley County

Average elevation: 2,225 m

Hondo

United States > New Mexico > Lincoln County

Average elevation: 1,654 m

Sandia Crest

United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County

The Sandias are the highest range in the immediate vicinity, and are well-separated from the higher Sangre de Cristo Mountains. This gives Sandia Crest a relatively high topographic prominence of 4,098 ft (1,249 m). Lying to the east and northeast of the Sandias are two smaller ranges, the Ortiz Mountains and…

Average elevation: 2,925 m