The Creston
The Creston is a ridge in San Miguel, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,146 feet. The Creston is situated nearby to the hamlet San Antonio, as well as near Las Vegas Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plaza Hotel and Bean-Newlee House.
Plaza Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY 2.0.
The Plaza Hotel is a hotel in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It was opened as an upmarket hotel for the booming town in 1882. Since then it has had a complex history. Plaza Hotel is situated 2 miles southeast of The Creston.
Bean-Newlee House
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
The Bean-Newlee House, at 1045 5th St. in Las Vegas, New Mexico, was built around 1905. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Bean-Newlee House is situated 2½ miles east of The Creston.
West Las Vegas High School
School
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Las Vegas High School is a public senior high school in Las Vegas, New Mexico and the only such high school in the West Las Vegas Schools District. West Las Vegas High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Creston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Vegas and Montezuma.
Las Vegas
Photo: Asaavedra32, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Las Vegas is a lovely town in New Mexico in the United States of America. It is an under appreciated gem and a far cry from the Southwestern chic of nearby Santa Fe, with a large collection of historic Victorian homes and other remnants from when Las Vegas was a roaring railroad town.
Montezuma
Hamlet
Montezuma is an unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is five miles northwest of the city of Las Vegas, New Mexico, at the mouth of Gallinas Canyon. Montezuma is situated 3½ miles north of The Creston.
The Creston
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 7,146 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: San Miguel, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.60449° or 35° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
-105.26029° or 105° 15′ 37″ westElevation
7,146 feet (2,178 metres)Open location code
857PJP3Q+QVGeoNames ID
5463756
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