Southwest
New Mexico
Doña Ana County

Victorio Peak

Victorio Peak is a high rocky outcropping in the Hembrillo Basin in southern . This was one of Chief Victorio's hideouts, and was the site of a battle in 1880 between Victorio's Apaches and the U.S. Army Ninth Cavalry "Buffalo Soldiers." Additionally, an American gold prospector claimed to have found hidden treasure inside the Mountains in the late 1930s.
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Victorio Peak

Latitude
32.92397° or 32° 55′ 26″ north
Longitude
-106.64056° or 106° 38′ 26″ west
Elevation
5,499 feet (1,676 metres)
Open location code
854MW9F5+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357587037
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5496675
Wiki­data ID
Q8520999
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Victorio Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Victorio Peak”
  • Dutch: “Victorio Peak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ڤيكتوريو پياك”
  • Italian: “Victorio Peak”
  • Ladin: “Victorio Peak”
  • Venetian: “Victorio Peak”

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