Holmes Mine
Holmes Mine is a quarry in Otero, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,318 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Address: NM
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alameda Park Zoo and Alamogordo Museum of History.
Alameda Park Zoo
Zoo
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Alameda Park Zoo, located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, was founded in 1898 and claims to be the oldest zoo in the Southwestern United States. It participates in the Species Survival Plan for the Mexican wolf. Alameda Park Zoo is situated 1½ miles north of Holmes Mine.
Alamogordo Museum of History
Museum
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
The Tularosa Basin Museum of History, formerly the Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum, is a history museum holding a collection of historical photographs, documents, and relics from Otero County, New Mexico. Alamogordo Museum of History is situated 1½ miles north of Holmes Mine.
Alamogordo Public Library
Library
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
The Alamogordo Public Library is the public library serving Alamogordo, New Mexico and Otero County, New Mexico. The library has extensive collections of Spanish-language and German-language books and of materials related to the Western writer Eugene Manlove Rhodes. Alamogordo Public Library is situated 2 miles northeast of Holmes Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alamogordo and Boles Acres.
Alamogordo
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Alamogordo is a small city in southeastern New Mexico. The town is the county seat for Otero County and supports two major nearby military installations, Holloman Air Force Base and the White Sands Missile Range.
Boles Acres
Village
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Boles Acres is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,638 at the 2010 census. Boles Acres is situated 5 miles south of Holmes Mine.
Holmes Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.87814° or 32° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-105.96249° or 105° 57′ 45″ westElevation
4,318 feet (1,316 metres)Open location code
854PV2HQ+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 369156453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Holmes Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holmes Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Otero County)”
- Cebuano: “Holmes Mine”
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