Jones

Jones is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 4,642 feet. Jones is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Address: NM

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tortugas Mountain and Tortugas Mountain Observatory.

Peak
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in southern , in the village of Tortugas in . It is also known locally as 'A' Mountain.

Observatory
is an astronomical owned and operated by New Mexico State University. It is located on , also known locally as 'A' Mountain, in southern , approximately 8 kilometers southeast of and 4 kilometers east of the NMSU campus. is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Jones.

Bridge
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
The , on the outskirts of in , was built in 1943. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. is situated 1½ miles west of Jones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Park and Mesilla Park.

Hamlet
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 4,192 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3 miles west of Jones.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood located on the south side of , United States. Residents of founded the community through a land company in 1887, shortly after Las Cruces became the county seat of . is situated 4½ miles west of Jones.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city in . The name means "the crosses" in Spanish. It is the state's second largest city, with a population of over 111,000, and is the site of New Mexico State University.

Jones

Latitude
32.29093° or 32° 17′ 27″ north
Longitude
-106.69389° or 106° 41′ 38″ west
Elevation
4,642 feet (1,415 metres)
Open location code
854M78R4+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369156732
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5473643
Wiki­data ID
Q49422151
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In Other Languages

“Jones” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jones”

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