Frank T. Etscorn Observatory
Frank T. Etscorn Observatory is an university building in Socorro, New Mexico. Frank T. Etscorn Observatory is situated nearby to the grassland Hole 6, as well as near New Mexico Tech Golf Course.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Mexico Mineral Museum and Charles & Jessie Headen Center.
New Mexico Mineral Museum
Museum
Photo: JohnRakovan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Mexico Mineral Museum is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Frank T. Etscorn Observatory.
Charles & Jessie Headen Center
University building
Photo: JohnRakovan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charles & Jessie Headen Center is an university building, which is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Frank T. Etscorn Observatory.
Cottonwood Valley Charter School
School
Socorro is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of 4,579 feet. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,707. Cottonwood Valley Charter School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Frank T. Etscorn Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Socorro and Luis Lopez.
Socorro
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Socorro is a town in the southwestern region of the state of New Mexico, in the United States of America.
Luis Lopez
Hamlet
Luis Lopez is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Luis Lopez had a population of 66. It lies between Socorro and San Antonio along the Rio Grande. Luis Lopez is situated 6 miles south of Frank T. Etscorn Observatory.
Lemitar
Hamlet
Lemitar is a census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lemitar had a population of 346. Lemitar has a post office with ZIP code 87823. Exit 156 on Interstate 25 serves the community. Lemitar is situated 6 miles north of Frank T. Etscorn Observatory.
Frank T. Etscorn Observatory
- Type: University building
- Categories: building, observatory, and education
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.07264° or 34° 4′ 22″ northLongitude
-106.91437° or 106° 54′ 52″ westLevels
1Open location code
856M33FP+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 158594584OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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