Cuchillo
Cuchillo, originally known as Cuchillo Negro, is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. It was named for Apache chieftain Baishan, known by his Spanish name Cuchillo Negro, who was killed in a skirmish with American troops in 1857.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 4,780 feet (1,460 metres)
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as“Cuchillo, New Mexico”“Cuchillo, NM”
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Latitude
33.23591° or 33° 14′ 9″ north
Longitude
-107.36059° or 107° 21′ 38″ west
Open location code
855J6JPQ+9Q
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Cuchillo” goes by many names.
庫奇略Chinese
庫奇略 (新墨西哥州)Chinese
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