George Canyon

George Canyon is a valley in Lincoln, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,539 feet. George Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Bonito, as well as near Villa Madonna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bonito Lake.

Bonito Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Felix Garcia, CC BY 2.0.

Bonito Lake is an alpine reservoir located high in the Sierra Blanca mountains northwest of Ruidoso, New Mexico. It is a popular fishing and camping destination, and although it is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest, it is not a part of the national forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alto.

Alto

Village

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Alto is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. Alto is situated 6 miles southeast of George Canyon.

George Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,539 feet
Description: valley in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Lincoln, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.46674° or 33° 28′ 0″ north

Longitude

-105.73887° or 105° 44′ 20″ west

Elevation

7,539 feet (2,298 metres)

Open location code

855PF786+MF

GeoNames ID

5469064

Wikidata ID

Q49804056

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In Other Languages

“George Canyon” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “George Canyon”

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Localities in the Area

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