Contention

Contention is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 7,218 feet. Contention is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “Contention Mine”
  • Address: NM

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Francisco de Asis Catholic Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 2 miles north of Contention.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro and Golden.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 205. New Mexico State Road 344 passes through the community.

Hamlet
Photo: Senorhelmut, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place located between the towns of and in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 19. is situated 2 miles north of Contention.

Contention

Latitude
35.23949° or 35° 14′ 22″ north
Longitude
-106.20225° or 106° 12′ 8″ west
Elevation
7,218 feet (2,200 metres)
Open location code
857M6QQX+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369156714
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5462870
Wiki­data ID
Q49405919
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In Other Languages

“Contention” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Contention”

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