Box Canyon
Box Canyon is a valley in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 3,927 feet. Box Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Picacho, as well as near San Ysidro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Picacho Mountain.
Picacho Mountain
Peak
Picacho Mountain, also known as El Picacho and Picacho Peak, is a summit in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It rises to an elevation of 4,954 feet / 1,510 meters. Picacho Mountain is situated 2 miles southwest of Box Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doña Ana and Las Cruces.
Doña Ana
Village
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Doña Ana is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,211 at the 2010 census. Doña Ana is situated 4 miles northeast of Box Canyon.
Las Cruces
Las Cruces is a city in New Mexico. The name means "the crosses" in Spanish. It is the state's second largest city, with a population of over 111,000, and is the site of New Mexico State University.
Mesilla
Village
Photo: Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mesilla is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mesilla is situated 6 miles southeast of Box Canyon.
Box Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 3,927 feet
- Description: valley in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Box Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Box Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, New Mexico, Doña Ana County)”
- Cebuano: “Box Canyon”
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Localities in the Area
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