Brilliant
Brilliant is an unincorporated community in Colfax County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. An old variant name of Brilliant was Swastika. Swastika was renamed Brilliant after the swastika symbol was adopted by the Nazis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Brilliant II”, “Brilliant, New Mexico”, “Brilliant, NM”, and “Swastika”
Brilliant
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Colfax, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.95614° or 36° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
-104.53443° or 104° 32′ 4″ westElevation
7,165 feet (2,184 metres)Open location code
858QXF48+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 151615073OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Brilliant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布里連特 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “布里連特”
- Croatian: “Brilliant, Novi Meksiko”
- Italian: “Brilliant”
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