Snow Canyon
Snow Canyon is a valley in Otero, New Mexico and has an elevation of 6,841 feet. Snow Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Carrizo, as well as near Hollywood.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.
Ruidoso
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Ruidoso is a town in southeastern New Mexico. Its attractions include pleasant mountain recreation and world-caliber horse racing. During the summer population triples as New Mexicans and Texans arrive to enjoy the horse races, gambling, and cool mountain air.
Ruidoso Downs
Village
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Ruidoso Downs is a city in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located within the Lincoln National Forest. As of the 2020 census, Ruidoso Downs had a population of 2,620. Ruidoso Downs is situated 5 miles northeast of Snow Canyon.
Snow Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,841 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.29231° or 33° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
-105.66415° or 105° 39′ 51″ westElevation
6,841 feet (2,085 metres)Open location code
855P78RP+W8GeoNames ID
5491953
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