Rock Springs Canyon
Rock Springs Canyon is a valley in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,521 feet. Rock Springs Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet White Sands Missile Range, as well as near White Sands Missle Range Post Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 2 miles east of Rock Springs Canyon.
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 2½ miles east of Rock Springs Canyon.
Organ
Village
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Organ is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 323. Organ is situated 6 miles northwest of Rock Springs Canyon.
Rock Springs Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 4,521 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.38426° or 32° 23′ 3″ northLongitude
-106.52055° or 106° 31′ 14″ westElevation
4,521 feet (1,378 metres)Open location code
854M9FMH+PQGeoNames ID
5488156
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