La Luz
La Luz is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, La Luz had a population of 1,578. 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.
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.- 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.
La Luz
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.97711° or 32° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
-105.94352° or 105° 56′ 37″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
4,751 feet (1,448 metres)
Open location code
854PX3G4+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “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”
- Russian: “Ла Луз”
- 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”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Luz and Kearney.
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Highlights: Our Lady of the Light and First Baptist Church.
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