Main Lateral
Main Lateral is a canal in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,703 feet. Main Lateral is situated nearby to the hamlet Buena Vista, as well as near Cerro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerro and El Rito.
Cerro
Hamlet
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Cerro is an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States located along New Mexico State Road 378. It was founded in 1854 by settlers from Taos and Questa and was named for Cerro Guadalupe. Cerro is situated 1½ miles southwest of Main Lateral.
El Rito
Hamlet
El Rito in an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. El Rito is located at, 8,032 feet above sea level. El Rito is situated 2½ miles northeast of Main Lateral.
Questa
Village
Photo: John Collier Jr., Public domain.
Red River is a small mountain resort town in North Central New Mexico. Tucked into a canyon in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this former mining town now thrives on tourism as the home of a popular ski resort. Questa is situated 4½ miles south of Main Lateral.
Main Lateral
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.77086° or 36° 46′ 15″ northLongitude
-105.59251° or 105° 35′ 33″ westElevation
7,703 feet (2,348 metres)Open location code
858PQCC4+8XGeoNames ID
5477726
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