El Tapo

El Tapo is an intermittent stream in Chihuahua, Northern Mexico and has an elevation of 1,165 metres. El Tapo is situated nearby to the locality Cruz Blanca, as well as near Ladrillera Juárez Ampliación.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Don Haskins Center and Sun Bowl.

Don Haskins Center

Stadium

Photo: Nrmnbates, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Don Haskins Center, formerly known as the Special Events Center, is the home of UTEP Miners men's and women's basketball. The venue is located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. Don Haskins Center is situated 3½ km east of El Tapo.

Sun Bowl

Stadium

Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.

The Sun Bowl is an outdoor football stadium in the Southwestern United States, on the campus of the University of Texas at El Paso. It is home to the UTEP Miners of the Mountain West Conference, and the late December college football bowl game, the Sun Bowl. Sun Bowl is situated 3 km east of El Tapo.

Smeltertown Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Danny Lyon, Public domain.

Smeltertown Cemetery is situated 3 km northeast of El Tapo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kern Place and Downtown El Paso.

Kern Place

Neighborhood

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Kern Place is a historic neighborhood on the West side of El Paso, Texas. The neighborhood lies just east of the University of Texas at El Paso, and north of downtown. Kern Place is situated 4 km northeast of El Tapo.

Downtown El Paso

Suburb

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Downtown El Paso is the central business district of El Paso, Texas. Downtown El Paso is situated 5 km east of El Tapo.

Sunland Park

Town

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Sunland Park is a city in southeastern Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States, on the borders of Texas and the Mexican state of Chihuahua, with Ciudad Juárez adjoining it on the south and El Paso, Texas, on the east. Sunland Park is situated 5 km northwest of El Tapo.

El Tapo

Type: Intermittent stream
Category: body of water
Location: Chihuahua, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

31.76793° or 31° 46′ 5″ north

Longitude

-106.53918° or 106° 32′ 21″ west

Elevation

1,165 metres (3,822 feet)

Open location code

853MQF96+58

GeoNames ID

11648947

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Satellite Map

Discover El Tapo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“El Tapo” goes by many names.

Spanish: “El Tapo”

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Localities in the Area

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