Sierra Prieta
Sierra Prieta is a mountain in Chihuahua, Northern Mexico and has an elevation of 1,271 metres. Sierra Prieta is situated nearby to the locality Aterrizaje, as well as near Vado de Fusiles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Palomas and Columbus.
Puerto Palomas
Town
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Puerto Palomas de Villa, also known simply as Palomas or as General Rodrigo M. Quevedo, is a small town of 4,688 people in the municipality of Ascensión, in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It borders the village of Columbus, New Mexico, in the United States. Puerto Palomas is situated 4 km northeast of Sierra Prieta.
Columbus
Town
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Columbus is an incorporated village in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, about 3 miles north of the Mexican border. It is considered a place of historical interest, as the scene of a 1916 attack by Mexican general Francisco "Pancho" Villa that caused the United States to send 10,000 troops there in the Mexican Expedition. Columbus is situated 10 km north of Sierra Prieta.
Sierra Prieta
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,271 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Chihuahua, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
31.75° or 31° 45′ northLongitude
-107.66667° or 107° 40′ westElevation
1,271 metres (4,170 feet)Open location code
853JQ82M+28GeoNames ID
3991778
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