Kit Carson Mesa

Kit Carson Mesa is the name of a mesa near in Colfax County, New Mexico. New Mexico State Road 21 runs adjacent to the mesa. It is named after Kit Carson, who is said to have been the first English speaking traveler to visit the town of Rayado.

Places of Interest

Highlights include UU Bar Ranch.

Farm
The "America’s Greatest Ranch", established in 1848 by Lucien B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rayado.

Hamlet
was the first permanent settlement…

Kit Carson Mesa

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Latitude
36.34643° or 36° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-104.92667° or 104° 55′ 36″ west
Open location code
858Q83WF+H8
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Kit Carson Mesa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kit Carson Mesa”
  • Dutch: “Kit Carson Mesa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sunny Side and Urraca Place.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rayado Trailhead and Kit Carson Museum.

New Mexico: Highlights

Notable places include Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

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