Fort Bascom
Fort Bascom, established in 1863 in New Mexico Territory, is located on the Canadian River in Quay County, New Mexico, slightly west of the Texas border, 10 miles north of Tucumcari, New Mexico.Fort Bascom
- Type: Park
- Description: New Mexico fort used during the Indian Wars
- Categories: fort and recreation area
- Location: San Miguel, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.31783° or 35° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
-103.7033° or 103° 42′ 12″ westElevation
3,802 feet (1,159 metres)Open location code
857R879W+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 357611889OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Fort Bascom” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Bascom Historical Marker”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن باسكوم”
- French: “fort Bascom”
- French: “Fort Bascom”
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