Western New Mexico University
Western New Mexico University is an university in Grant, New Mexico which is located on West College Avenue and has an elevation of 6,007 feet. Western New Mexico University is situated nearby to the university building Fleming Hall.- Type: University
- Also known as: “WNMU”
- Address: 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM 88062
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fleming Hall and H. B. Ailman House.
Fleming Hall
University building
Photo: PA Stanley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fleming Hall is a historic building on the campus of Western New Mexico University in Silver City, New Mexico. It was built in 1917 as a facility to teach Science and Physical Education. Fleming Hall is situated 990 feet east of Western New Mexico University.
H. B. Ailman House
Photo: PA Stanley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The H. B. Ailman House is a historic house located at 314 W. Broadway in Silver City, New Mexico. Prospector Henry B. Ailman had the house built using his profits from the Naiad Queen Silver Mine in Georgetown; his business partner H. H. B. Ailman House is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Western New Mexico University.
Silver High School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Silver High School is a high school in Silver City, New Mexico. The school was opened in its current location in 1967. It was previously known as Western High School and was part of Western New Mexico University. Silver High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Western New Mexico University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver City and Arenas Valley.
Silver City
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Silver City is a town in the southwestern part of New Mexico, USA. An old mining town, it is undergoing rebirth as a modest high-tech center and jumping-off point to a number of attractive areas in the mountains.
Arenas Valley
Hamlet
Arenas Valley is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,522 as of the 2010 census. Arenas Valley had a post office from January 1, 1946, to March 7, 1987; it still has its own ZIP code, 88022. Arenas Valley is situated 6 miles east of Western New Mexico University.
Western New Mexico University
- Category: education
- Location: Grant, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.77735° or 32° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
-108.28573° or 108° 17′ 9″ westElevation
6,007 feet (1,831 metres)Open location code
854HQPG7+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 187056228OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityGeoNames ID
5497670
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yoruba—“Western New Mexico University” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西新墨西哥大學”
- Esperanto: “Okcident-Nov-Meksika Universitato”
- Japanese: “西部ニューメキシコ大学”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Western New Mexico University”
- Yoruba: “Western New Mexico University”
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