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Alto

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.

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Name: Alto topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Alto, Lincoln County, New Mexico, 88312, United States (33.37907 -105.69993 33.41907 -105.65993)

Average elevation: 2,285 m

Minimum elevation: 2,172 m

Maximum elevation: 2,515 m

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United States > New Mexico > Lincoln County

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Average elevation: 1,986 m

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