Turrieta Spring

Turrieta Spring is a spring in Torrance, New Mexico and has an elevation of 8,002 feet. Turrieta Spring is situated nearby to the hamlet McKinley Place, as well as near Candelaria Place.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capilla Peak Observatory.

Observatory

Capilla Peak Observatory was an astronomical observatory built in 1947 and owned and operated by the University of New Mexico. It was located in the Manzano Mountains of central New Mexico, approximately 30 mi southeast of Albuquerque. Capilla Peak Observatory is situated 1½ miles north of Turrieta Spring.

Latitude

34.6763° or 34° 40′ 35″ north

Longitude

-106.412° or 106° 24′ 43″ west

Elevation

8,002 feet (2,439 metres)

Open location code

856MMHGQ+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

GeoNames ID

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