Drop Zone
Drop Zone is a drop tower in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Drop Zone is situated nearby to the amusement ride Tilt-A-Whirl, as well as near Yo-Yo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western Playland and Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino.
Western Playland
Theme park
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Western Playland is a 25-acre amusement park located in Sunland Park, New Mexico. It was located in Ascarate Park in El Paso, Texas, from 1960 until 2006, but after conflicts with El Paso County, owner Pat Thompson decided to move it to Sunland Park where the owner of Sunland Park Casino donated land right across from his casino. Western Playland is situated 480 feet east of Drop Zone.
Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino
Sports venue
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Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino is a racino located in Sunland Park, New Mexico, a suburb in southern New Mexico. The casino, open 112 hours a week, also offers many electronic table games including roulette, blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em. Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Drop Zone.
The Shoppes at Solana
Shopping center
The Shoppes at Solana is a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, owned and operated by Enoch Kimmelman. It is located on El Paso's west side, at Interstate 10 and Sunland Park Drive. The Shoppes at Solana is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Drop Zone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunland Park and Kern Place.
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.
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 miles east of Drop Zone.
El Paso
Drop Zone
- Type: Drop tower
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.8021° or 31° 48′ 8″ northLongitude
-106.56199° or 106° 33′ 43″ westOpen location code
853MRC2Q+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1279208282OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=drop_tower
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