Fort Selden
Fort Selden was a United States Army post, occupying the area in what is now Radium Springs, New Mexico. The site was long a campground along the El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Df206, Public domain.
- Type: Village
- Description: in New Mexico
- Also known as: “Selden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leasburg Dam State Park.
Leasburg Dam State Park
Protected area
Leasburg Dam State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, located on the Rio Grande 15 miles north of Las Cruces. It provides opportunities for camping, hiking, picnicking, swimming, and wildlife viewing.
Fort Selden
- Categories: fort and locality
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.49109° or 32° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
-106.91003° or 106° 54′ 36″ westElevation
3,993 feet (1,217 metres)Open location code
854MF3RQ+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 151340775OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Fort Selden” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سلدن”
- French: “fort Selden”
- French: “Fort Selden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Radium Springs and Leasburg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Radium Springs Community Resource Center and Bartlett-Garcia Conde Initial Survey Point Historical Marker.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fort Selden”. Photo: Df206, Public domain.