Nitt Shaft
Nitt Shaft is a quarry in Socorro, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,392 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Address: NM
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hilton House.
Hilton House
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
The Hilton House in Magdalena, New Mexico was built in about 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was deemed significant "as one of the finest and most prominent houses in Magdalena." It was owned for a period by the Hilton family that operated a hotel in Magdalena. Hilton House is situated 2 miles northwest of Nitt Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magdalena.
Magdalena
Magdalena is a town of 800 people in southwestern New Mexico. It is the nearest town to the Very Large Array, an enormous radio astronomy observatory of interest to the scientifically-inclined traveler, and is a jumping-off point for some outdoor recreational opportunities in the region.
Nitt Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.0959° or 34° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
-107.20837° or 107° 12′ 30″ westElevation
7,392 feet (2,253 metres)Open location code
856J3QWR+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 369152321OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Nitt Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nitt Shaft”
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Nearby Places
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