Southwest
New Mexico
Guadalupe County

Los Tanos Creek

Los Tanos Creek is a stream in , and has an elevation of 4,695 feet.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport and Blue Hole.

Aerodrome
is a public use located three nautical miles east of the central business district of , a town in , , . is situated 2 miles south of Los Tanos Creek.

Lake
Photo: Autopilot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Santa Rosa, or simply the , is a circular, bell-shaped or small lake located along Route 66 east of that is a tourist attraction and swimming venue, and one of the most popular dive destinations in the US for scuba diving and training. is situated 2 miles southwest of Los Tanos Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Rosa.

Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
, the "City of Natural Lakes", is a town in . The nickname sounds improbable for a town in the middle of some very dry country, but it's appropriate because of the presence of the Blue Hole and several other lakes based on springs.

Los Tanos Creek

Latitude
34.95811° or 34° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-104.64082° or 104° 38′ 27″ west
Elevation
4,695 feet (1,431 metres)
Open location code
856QX955+6M
Geo­Names ID
5493759
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Satellite Map

Discover Los Tanos Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Tanos and Puerto De Luna.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Railroad Reservoir Number Two Dam and Tres Lagunas.

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