Capitan
Capitan is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located north of the Lincoln National Forest between the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 6,350 feet.- Village with about 1,390 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 6,350 feet (1,940 metres)
- Description: village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
- Postal code: 88316
- Also known as“Capitan, New Mexico”“Capitan, NM”“Gray”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smokey Bear Historical Park and Capitan High School.
Smokey Bear Historical Park
Park
Capitan High School
School
Capitan High School is a public high school located in Capitan, New Mexico, United States.
Capitan
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Latitude
33.54538° or 33° 32′ 43″ north
Longitude
-105.57209° or 105° 34′ 20″ west
Open location code
855PGCWH+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Capitan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كابيتان”
- Basque: “Capitan”
- Catalan: “Capitan”
- Cebuano: “Capitan”
- Chinese: “卡皮坦 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “卡皮坦”
- Croatian: “Capitan, Novi Meksiko”
- Croatian: “Capitan”
- Dutch: “Capitan (New Mexico)”
- Dutch: “Capitan”
- French: “Capitan”
- German: “Capitan”
- Gilaki: “کاپیتان”
- Italian: “Capitan”
- Japanese: “キャピタン”
- Ladin: “Capitan”
- Mazanderani: “کاپیتان (نیومکزیکو)”
- Mazanderani: “کاپیتان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Capitan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Capitan (New Mexico)”
- Norwegian: “Capitan”
- Persian: “ال کپیتن”
- Persian: “کاپیتان”
- Polish: “Capitan”
- Portuguese: “Capitan”
- Russian: “Капитан (Нью-Мексико)”
- Russian: “Капитан”
- Serbian: “Капитан (Нови Мексико)”
- Serbian: “Капитан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Capitan, New Mexico”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Capitan”
- South Azerbaijani: “ال کپیتن، نیومکزیکو”
- Spanish: “Capitán”
- Swedish: “Capitan”
- Ukrainian: “Кепітан”
- Urdu: “کیپیٹن، نیو میکسیکو”
- Vietnamese: “Capitan, New Mexico”
- Vietnamese: “Capitan”
- Volapük: “Capitan (New Mexico)”
- Volapük: “Capitan (NM)”
- Volapük: “Capitan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Capitan, New Mexico”
- Waray (Philippines): “Capitan”
- Welsh: “Capitan, New Mexico”
- Welsh: “Capitan”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capitan Depot and Smokey Bear Museum.
New Mexico: Highlights
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