Clarita

Clarita is a quarry in Lincoln, New Mexico and has an elevation of 6,709 feet. Clarita is situated near the hamlet Coyote, as well as near White Oaks.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America
Address: NM

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coyote and White Oaks.

Coyote

Hamlet

Coyote is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. Coyote is located near U.S. Route 54, 12.2 miles north-northeast of Carrizozo. Coyote is situated 4 miles west of Clarita.

White Oaks

Hamlet

Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

White Oaks is a ghost town in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. Located on the outskirts of the Lincoln National Forest, it became a boomtown in 1879 following the discovery of gold and coal in the nearby Jicarilla Mountains. White Oaks is situated 4 miles south of Clarita.

Clarita

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Lincoln, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.80341° or 33° 48′ 12″ north

Longitude

-105.75637° or 105° 45′ 23″ west

Elevation

6,709 feet (2,045 metres)

Open location code

855PR63V+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369156221

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5462201

Wikidata ID

Q49404814

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In Other Languages

“Clarita” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Clarita”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ramsdale Place and Robsart.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: No Scum Allowed Saloon and The Brown Store.

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