Alamogordo

Alamogordo is a small city in . The town is the county seat for Otero County and supports two major nearby military installations, Holloman Air Force Base and the White Sands Missile Range.
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  • Type: City with 31,400 residents
  • Description: city in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: Alamo Gordo”, “Alamogordo, New Mexico”, and “Alamogordo, NM
  • Postal codes: 88310 and 88311

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alameda Park Zoo and Alamogordo Public Library.

Zoo
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
, located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, was founded in 1898 and claims to be the oldest zoo in the . It participates in the Species Survival Plan for the Mexican wolf.

Library
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The is the public library serving Alamogordo, New Mexico and . The library has extensive collections of Spanish-language and German-language books and of materials related to the Western writer Eugene Manlove Rhodes.

Theater building
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
is a 590-seat theater in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This is also the name of the nonprofit organization that operates the theater.

Alamogordo

Latitude
32.8999° or 32° 53′ 60″ north
Longitude
-105.9602° or 105° 57′ 37″ west
Population
31,400
Elevation
4,341 feet (1,323 metres)
IATA airport code
ALM
United Nations Location Code
US ALM
Open location code
854PV2XQ+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151886876
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5454627
Wiki­data ID
Q467617
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Alamogordo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ألاموغوردو
  • Asturian: Alamogordo
  • Basque: Alamogordo
  • Bosnian: Alamagordo, New Mexico
  • Bosnian: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Bosnian: Alamogordo
  • Bulgarian: Аламогордо
  • Catalan: Alamogordo
  • Cebuano: Alamogordo
  • Chechen: Аламогордо
  • Chinese: Alamogordo
  • Chinese: 阿拉莫戈多
  • Croatian: Alamogordo, Novi Meksiko
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  • Czech: Alamogordo
  • Dagbani: Alamogordo
  • Danish: Alamogordo
  • Dutch: Alamogordo
  • Egyptian Arabic: الاموجوردو
  • Esperanto: Alamogordo
  • Finnish: Alamogordo
  • French: Alamogordo
  • German: Alamogordo
  • Gilaki: آلامؤگؤردؤ
  • Greek: Αλαμογκόρντο
  • Hebrew: אלמוגורדו
  • Hungarian: Alamogordo
  • Indonesian: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Indonesian: Alamogordo
  • Interlingua: Alamogordo
  • Irish: Alamogordo
  • Italian: Alamogordo
  • Japanese: アラモゴード
  • Kadazan Dusun: Alamogordo, Mexico Wagu
  • Kazakh: Alamogordo
  • Kazakh: Аламогордо
  • Kazakh: الاموگوردو
  • Kirghiz: Аламогордо
  • Korean: 앨라모고도
  • Ladin: Alamogordo
  • Lithuanian: Alamogordas
  • Malay: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Malay: Alamogordo
  • Mazanderani: الماگوردو (نیومکزیکو)
  • Mazanderani: الماگوردو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Alamogordo
  • Navajo: Tʼiis Ńtʼiʼí
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Alamogordo
  • Norwegian: Alamogordo
  • Persian: الماگوردو، نیومکزیکو
  • Persian: الماگوردو
  • Persian: المگردوو
  • Polish: Alamogordo
  • Portuguese: Alamogordo
  • Romanian: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Romanian: Alamogordo, NM
  • Romanian: Alamogordo
  • Russian: Аламогордо
  • Rusyn: Аламогордо
  • Serbian: Аламогордо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Serbo-Croatian: Alamogordo
  • Slovenian: Alamogordo
  • South Azerbaijani: الماقوردو، نیومکزیکو
  • Spanish: Alamogordo (Nuevo México)
  • Spanish: Alamogordo
  • Swedish: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Swedish: Alamogordo
  • Tatar: Аламогордо
  • Thai: แอละโมกอร์โด
  • Tibetan: ཨ་ལ་མོ་གོར་ཌོ།
  • Turkish: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Turkish: Alamogordo
  • Ukrainian: Аламогордо
  • Ukrainian: Аламоґордо
  • Urdu: ایلاموگورڈو، نیو میکسیکو
  • Urdu: ایلاموگورڈو
  • Uzbek: Alamogordo
  • Vietnamese: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Vietnamese: Alamogordo
  • Volapük: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Volapük: Alamogordo
  • Waray (Philippines): Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Waray (Philippines): Alamogordo
  • Welsh: Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Welsh: Alamogordo
  • Western Mari: Аламогордо
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