Copper Canyon
Copper Canyon is a locality in Socorro, New Mexico. Copper Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Dark Canyon, as well as near North Fork Canyon.Places of Interest
Highlights include South Baldy and Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research.
South Baldy
Peak
Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research
Observatory
The Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research is a scientific laboratory studying the cloud processes that produce lightning, hail, and rain, located in the Magdalena Mountains of central New Mexico. Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research is situated 2½ miles southwest of Copper Canyon.
Magdalena Ridge Observatory
Building
Photo: Astarre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Magdalena Ridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Socorro County, New Mexico, about 32 kilometers west of the town of Socorro. The observatory is located in the Magdalena Mountains near the summit of South Baldy Mountain, adjacent to the Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research. Magdalena Ridge Observatory is situated 2 miles southwest of Copper Canyon.
Copper Canyon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.00794° or 34° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
-107.16444° or 107° 9′ 52″ westOpen location code
856J2R5P+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 620689388OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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