Water Tank
Water Tank is a building in Socorro, New Mexico. Water Tank is situated nearby to the building McDonald Ranch House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McDonald Ranch House and Jumbo.
McDonald Ranch House
Building
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The McDonald Ranch House in the Oscura Mountains of Socorro County, New Mexico, was the location of assembly of the world's first nuclear weapon. The active components of the Trinity test "gadget", a plutonium Fat Man-type bomb similar to that later dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, were assembled there on July 13, 1945.
Water Tank
- Type: Building
- Location: Socorro, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.65066° or 33° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-106.45988° or 106° 27′ 36″ westOpen location code
855MMG2R+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 83070883OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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