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La Luz, Otero County, New Mexico, United States


Alternative Names:La Luz, Nuestra Senora de la Luz *
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Region:Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Latitude:32° 58' 40" N
Longitude:105° 56' 30" W
Lat/Long (dec):32.97787,-105.94193
Köppen climate type:BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:1,448m
Population:1,697 (2011)
Mindat Feature ID:5474895
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5474895:4
GUID:cd6d07b9-4a92-4ae0-a790-399c51d5e7f5
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 53' 58" N105° 57' 35" W8.9km (5.5 miles)
Almora Marble Quarry, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 53' 41" N105° 54' 12" W9.9km (6.2 miles)
Thorny Prospect, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 55' 27" N105° 50' 43" W10.8km (6.7 miles)
Luz Prospects, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 59' 44" N105° 49' 29" W11.1km (6.9 miles)
Holmes mine, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 52' 41" N105° 57' 44" W11.2km (7.0 miles)
Specklebird mine, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 53' 49" N105° 51' 21" W12.1km (7.5 miles)
Pines No. 2 claim, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 53' 49" N105° 51' 21" W12.1km (7.5 miles)
Red Hill Deposit, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 57' 37" N105° 48' 49" W12.1km (7.5 miles)
Courtney mine, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 54' 51" N105° 49' 59" W12.3km (7.7 miles)
Tularosa Canyon, Valmont, Tularosa Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 4' 58" N105° 59' 25" W12.5km (7.8 miles)
Black Bear, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 54' 9" N105° 50' 11" W12.9km (8.0 miles)
Warnock mine, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 52' 48" N105° 51' 26" W13.4km (8.4 miles)
Ady, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 52' 2" N105° 50' 14" W15.7km (9.8 miles)
Virginia Mine [1], Tularosa Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 9' 28" N105° 57' 17" W20.1km (12.5 miles)
Bent, Tularosa Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 9' 31" N105° 51' 24" W21.6km (13.4 miles)
Grandview Mine, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 10' 0" N105° 53' 1" W21.7km (13.5 miles)
Virginia mine, Tularosa Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 9' 23" N105° 50' 38" W21.9km (13.6 miles)
White Sands Gypsum, White Sands Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 52' 3" N106° 8' 38" W22.5km (14.0 miles)
Daugherty prospect, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 47' 4" N105° 51' 53" W22.7km (14.1 miles)
Dollins, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 46' 48" N105° 48' 44" W25.1km (15.6 miles)
Mescalero Magnetite-Hematite, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 10' 37" N105° 48' 17" W25.6km (15.9 miles)
Valmont, Tularosa Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 44' 48" N105° 59' 14" W26.0km (16.2 miles)
Surprise Placers, Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 37' 30" N106° 1' 25" W40.0km (24.8 miles)
Escondido prospect (Dawley prospect; Danley prospect), Otero County, New Mexico, USA32° 40' 53" N105° 41' 37" W40.3km (25.0 miles)
Alkali Flat, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA32° 57' 19" N106° 22' 41" W40.8km (25.3 miles)
The Adobe Patch, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 10' 43" N105° 31' 21" W45.0km (28.0 miles)
Apache No1 Magnetite, Otero County, New Mexico, USA33° 21' 59" N105° 47' 6" W45.6km (28.3 miles)
Mescalero Gypsum Deposit, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA33° 18' 45" N105° 37' 31" W47.5km (29.5 miles)
Bon Group Molybdenum Prospect, Nogal Mining District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA33° 23' 45" N105° 48' 57" W47.9km (29.8 miles)
McCrory Prospect, Nogal Mining District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA33° 22' 56" N105° 42' 16" W50.1km (31.1 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Mazatzal Domain, North America PlateDomain
Orogrande Basin, North America PlateBasin
Tularosa Basin, North America PlateBasin
USACountry
New Mexico, USAState
Otero County, New Mexico, USACounty
Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico, USAMountain Range
 
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