Barranca Tank No. 1
Barranca Tank No. 1 is a water tower in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Barranca Tank No. 1 is situated nearby to the playground San Ildefonso Playlot, as well as near Guaje Trailhead.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Alamos History Museum and Mesa Public Library.
Los Alamos History Museum
Museum
Photo: Marcin Wichary, CC BY 2.0.
The Los Alamos History Museum is housed in two buildings: the historic Guest Cottage, located next to Fuller Lodge, of Los Alamos Ranch School, which was General Leslie Groves's favorite place to stay during the Manhattan Project; and the Bethe House a short distance away, where Hans Bethe lived for a brief time after the end of World War II. Los Alamos History Museum is situated 1½ miles south of Barranca Tank No. 1.
Mesa Public Library
Library
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Mesa Public Library is the Los Alamos branch of the Los Alamos County Library System in New Mexico, United States. The library collection has more than 160,000 items which include books, CDs, DVDs, original paintings, and material in several foreign languages. Mesa Public Library is situated 1½ miles south of Barranca Tank No. 1.
Los Alamos County Airport
Aerodrome
Los Alamos Airport, also known as Los Alamos County Airport, is a county-owned, public-use airport in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States. It is located one nautical mile east of the central business district of Los Alamos, New Mexico. Los Alamos County Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Barranca Tank No. 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Alamos.
Los Alamos
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Alamos is a small town in northern New Mexico, about an hour northwest of Santa Fe. Its claim to fame is the Los Alamos National Laboratory, where Oppenheimer and other physicists created the world's first atomic bomb during World War II, concluding the Golden Age of Modern Physics and heralding the Atomic Age.
Barranca Tank No. 1
- Type: Water tower
- Category: industry
- Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.9041° or 35° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
-106.29753° or 106° 17′ 51″ westHeight
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
857MWP32+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2087662276OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_tower
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In Other Languages
“Barranca Tank No. 1” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Tanque Barranca N° 1”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guaje Trailhead and San Ildefonso Playlot.
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