Alto

Alto is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Alto has about 2,780 residents and an elevation of 7,313 feet.
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  • Type: Village with 2,780 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico
  • Also known as: Alto, New Mexico” and “Alto, NM
  • Postal code: 88312

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruidoso.

is a town in . Its attractions include pleasant mountain recreation and world-caliber horse racing. During the summer population triples as New Mexicans and Texans arrive to enjoy the horse races, gambling, and cool mountain air.

Alto

Latitude
33.39907° or 33° 23′ 57″ north
Longitude
-105.67993° or 105° 40′ 48″ west
Population
2,780
Elevation
7,313 feet (2,229 metres)
Open location code
855P98XC+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151904869
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5454934
Wiki­data ID
Q4736767
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Volapük—“Alto” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 阿爾托 (新墨西哥州)
  • Chinese: 阿爾托
  • Croatian: Alto, Novi Meksiko
  • Croatian: Alto
  • French: Alto
  • Irish: Alto
  • Italian: Alto
  • Persian: آلتو
  • Persian: التو، نیو مکزیکو
  • Slovenian: Alto
  • South Azerbaijani: آلتو، نیومکزیکو
  • Volapük: Alto (NM)
  • Volapük: Alto, New Mexico
  • Volapük: Alto, NM
  • Volapük: Alto

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