Morphy Dam
Morphy Dam is a dam in Mora, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,864 feet. Morphy Dam is situated nearby to Morphy Lake, as well as near the hamlet Cleveland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Mora County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Also known as: “Murphy Morphy Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morphy Lake and Morphy Lake State Park.
Morphy Lake
Lake
Morphy Lake State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, located 7 miles southwest of Mora in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. "The park is one of New Mexico's smaller state parks, at only 30 acres, and the lake has a surface area of approximately 15 acres." "The park is popular for fishing, camping, and picnicking, however, there is no running water, so visitors must pack their own.
Morphy Lake State Park
Protected area
Morphy Lake State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, located 7 miles southwest of Mora in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. "The park is one of New Mexico's smaller state parks, at only 30 acres, and the lake has a surface area of approximately 15 acres." "The park is popular for fishing, camping, and picnicking, however, there is no running water, so visitors must pack their own.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland and Mora.
Cleveland
Hamlet
Cleveland is an unincorporated community located in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 518, 2.6 miles west-northwest of Mora. Cleveland is situated 4 miles northeast of Morphy Dam.
Mora
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Mora is a town in Northeast New Mexico. Its proximity to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains makes it a useful base of operations for hunting, fishing, hiking, etc.
Morphy Dam
- Location: Mora, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.9417° or 35° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
-105.40057° or 105° 24′ 2″ westElevation
7,864 feet (2,397 metres)Open location code
857PWHRX+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 357609569OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Morphy Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morphy Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monte Aplanado and Cañon.
Nearby Places
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