Yellow Rock

Yellow Rock is a locality in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Yellow Rock is situated nearby to the locality Fillmore Canyon, as well as near Juniper Saddle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Organ Needle.

Organ Needle

Peak

Photo: Tumbenhaur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Organ Needle is the highest point of the Organ Mountains in the south-central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It lies in Doña Ana County, 13 miles east-northeast of Las Cruces and 4 miles southwest of White Sands, headquarters of the White Sands Missile Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include White Sands Missile Range and Organ.

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 Missile Range is situated 6 miles northeast of Yellow Rock.

Organ

Village

Photo: Talltanbarbie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Organ is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Organ had a population of 242. Organ is situated 6 miles north of Yellow Rock.

Butterfield Park

Village

Butterfield Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Butterfield Park had a population of 794. Butterfield Park is situated 6 miles northwest of Yellow Rock.

Yellow Rock

Type: Locality
Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.34158° or 32° 20′ 30″ north

Longitude

-106.57432° or 106° 34′ 28″ west

Open location code

854M8CRG+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1985137787

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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