Tapia Pit

Tapia Pit is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 4,613 feet. Tapia Pit is situated nearby to the lake .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Address: NM

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Hole.

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 southeast of Tapia Pit.

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.

Tapia Pit

Latitude
34.95256° or 34° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-104.70138° or 104° 42′ 5″ west
Elevation
4,613 feet (1,406 metres)
Open location code
856QX73X+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369153424
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5493812
Wiki­data ID
Q49453283
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Satellite Map

Discover Tapia Pit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Tapia Pit” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tapia Pit”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Rosa and Moise Ranch.

Nearby Places

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