Whitmire Pass
Whitmire Pass is a gap in the Animas Mountains in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It lies at an elevation of 4,977 feet. The pass was named after J. B. Whitmire, a rancher in the 1880s, owner of the Whitmire Ranch that lies to the east of the pass, on the west shore of Playas Lake, nearby Whitmire Spring.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,977 feet (1,517 metres)
- Description: Gap in the Animas Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico
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Latitude
31.80017° or 31° 48′ 1″ north
Longitude
-108.70097° or 108° 42′ 4″ west
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853HR72X+3J
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