The Narrows
The Narrows is a gap in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,421 feet. The Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Boyd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Organ Needle.
Organ Needle
Peak
Photo: Tumbenhaur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Organ Needle is the highest point of the Organ Mountains in the south-central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It lies in Doña Ana County, 13 miles east-northeast of Las Cruces and 4 miles southwest of White Sands, headquarters of the White Sands Missile Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sands Missile Range and White Sands.
White Sands Missile Range
Hamlet
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White Sands Missile Range is a United States Army military testing area and firing range located in the US state of New Mexico. The range was originally established in 1941 as the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range, where the Trinity test site lay at the northern end of the Range, in Socorro County near the towns of Carrizozo and San Antonio. White Sands Missile Range is situated 5 miles northeast of The Narrows.
White Sands
Village
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White Sands is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range. White Sands is situated 6 miles northeast of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 7,421 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.33815° or 32° 20′ 17″ northLongitude
-106.56027° or 106° 33′ 37″ westElevation
7,421 feet (2,262 metres)Open location code
854M8CQQ+7VGeoNames ID
5480783
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