Lemitar Ditch
Lemitar Ditch is a canal in Socorro, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,649 feet. Lemitar Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet McNierney, as well as near Polvadera.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sagrada Familia de Lemitar Church.
Sagrada Familia de Lemitar Church
Church
Photo: Helen Oro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sagrada Familia de Lemitar Church, Los Dulces Nombres is a historic church off Interstate 25 in Lemitar, New Mexico. It was constructed in the early 1830s and has been renovated and added to several times thereafter. Sagrada Familia de Lemitar Church is situated 2 miles south of Lemitar Ditch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polvadera and Lemitar.
Polvadera
Hamlet
Polvadera is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County in central New Mexico, United States. It is located on the west bank of the Rio Grande, near the mouth of the Rio Salado, and on the western spur of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.
Lemitar
Hamlet
Lemitar is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 330 as of the 2010 census. Lemitar has a post office with ZIP code 87823. Exit 156 on Interstate 25 serves the community. Lemitar is situated 2 miles south of Lemitar Ditch.
Chamizal
Hamlet
Chamizal is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 101 as of the 2010 census. New Mexico State Road 408 passes through the community. Chamizal is situated 2 miles north of Lemitar Ditch.
Lemitar Ditch
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.18646° or 34° 11′ 11″ northLongitude
-106.91892° or 106° 55′ 8″ westElevation
4,649 feet (1,417 metres)Open location code
856M53PJ+HCGeoNames ID
5475733
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as McNierney and Barranca Colorada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polvadera Cemetery and Lemitar Cemetery.
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