White Sands Missle Range Post Area
White Sands Missle Range Post Area is an area in Doña Ana County, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,255 feet. White Sands Missle Range Post Area is situated nearby to the hamlet White Sands Missile Range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sands Missile Range and White Sands.
White Sands Missile Range
Hamlet
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White Sands Missile Range is a United States Army military testing area and firing range located in the US state of New Mexico. The range was originally established in 1941 as the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range, where the Trinity test site lay at the northern end of the Range, in Socorro County near the towns of Carrizozo and San Antonio.
White Sands
Village
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White Sands is a census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range.
White Sands Missle Range Post Area
- Type: Area
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.38204° or 32° 22′ 55″ northLongitude
-106.48333° or 106° 29′ westElevation
4,255 feet (1,297 metres)Open location code
854M9GJ8+RMGeoNames ID
5497919
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