Cantonment Burgwin

Cantonment Burgwin was a U.S. Army fort in the , located ten miles south of , southeast of Ranchos de Taos.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: former U.S Army fort in the southwestern United States
  • Also known as: “Fort Burgwin”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llano Quemado and Ranchos de Taos.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and… is situated 5 miles north of Cantonment Burgwin.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 6 miles north of Cantonment Burgwin.

Cantonment Burgwin

Latitude
36.27558° or 36° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
-105.57751° or 105° 34′ 39″ west
Elevation
7,405 feet (2,257 metres)
Open location code
858P7CGC+6X
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Cantonment Burgwin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cantonment Burgwin-1852-1860 Historical Marker”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كانتون بورجوين”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pot Creek and Vallecitos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fort Burgwin and SMU-in-Taos at Fort Burgwin.

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