Organ Mountains Historical Marker

Organ Mountains Historical Marker is a park in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 8,045 feet. Organ Mountains Historical Marker is situated nearby to the locality The Narrows, as well as near 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

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 6 miles northeast of Organ Mountains Historical Marker.

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 Organ Mountains Historical Marker.

Organ Mountains Historical Marker

Type: Park
Description: park in the United States of America
Categories: commemorative plaque and recreation area
Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.3262° or 32° 19′ 34″ north

Longitude

-106.55583° or 106° 33′ 21″ west

Elevation

8,045 feet (2,452 metres)

Open location code

854M8CGV+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357612706

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5482760

Wikidata ID

Q49536047

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In Other Languages

“Organ Mountains Historical Marker” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Organ Mountains Historical Marker”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Narrows and Boyd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baldy Peak and Organ Peak.

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