Rascon Canyon
Rascon Canyon is a valley in Luna, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,482 feet. Rascon Canyon is situated nearby to the locality City of the Sun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbus.
Columbus
Town
Photo: Rodan44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Columbus is an incorporated village in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, about 3 miles north of the Mexican border. It is considered a place of historical interest, as the scene of a 1916 attack by Mexican general Francisco "Pancho" Villa that caused the United States to send 10,000 troops there in the Mexican Expedition. Columbus is situated 5 miles southeast of Rascon Canyon.
Rascon Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 4,482 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Luna, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.86704° or 31° 52′ 1″ northLongitude
-107.71114° or 107° 42′ 40″ westElevation
4,482 feet (1,366 metres)Open location code
853JV78Q+RGGeoNames ID
5486785
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as City of the Sun and Pancho Villas Raid Historical Marker.
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