La Luz
La Luz is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,615 at the 2000 census. It is located immediately north of Alamogordo and lies in the eastern edge of the Tularosa Basin and on the western flank of the Sacramento Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,220 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
- Also known as: “La Luz, New Mexico”, “La Luz, NM”, and “Nuestra Senora de la Luz *”
- Postal code: 88337
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alamogordo.
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.
La Luz
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.97711° or 32° 58′ 38″ northLongitude
-105.94352° or 105° 56′ 37″ westPopulation
1,220Elevation
4,751 feet (1,448 metres)Open location code
854PX3G4+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2498908100OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5474895Wikidata ID
Q3301868
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“La Luz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لا لوز”
- Catalan: “La Luz”
- Cebuano: “La Luz”
- Chechen: “Ла-Лус”
- Chinese: “La Luz”
- Chinese: “拉盧斯”
- Chinese: “拉魯玆”
- Chinese: “拉鲁兹”
- Chinese: “拉鲁玆”
- Dutch: “La Luz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لا لوز”
- French: “La Luz”
- German: “La Luz”
- Gilaki: “لا لوز”
- Hungarian: “La Luz”
- Irish: “La Luz”
- Italian: “La Luz”
- Kazakh: “La Lwz”
- Kazakh: “Ла Луз”
- Kazakh: “لا لۋز”
- Kirghiz: “Ла Луз”
- Ladin: “La Luz”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Luz”
- Navajo: “Łeetsʼilí”
- Persian: “سنتا کلرا، نیومکزیکو”
- Persian: “سنتا کلرا”
- Persian: “لا لوز”
- Polish: “La Luz”
- Portuguese: “La Luz”
- Serbian: “Ла Луз”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Luz, New Mexico”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Luz”
- South Azerbaijani: “لا لوز، نیومکزیکو”
- Spanish: “La Luz”
- Tatar: “Ла-Лус”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Лус”
- Urdu: “لا لیوز، نیو میکسیکو”
- Urdu: “لا لیوز”
- Volapük: “La Luz, New Mexico”
- Volapük: “La Luz”
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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 “La Luz”. Photo: AllenS, Public domain.