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Montezuma is an unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is located approximately five miles northwest of the city of Las Vegas . The town was best known for many years for its natural hot springs, [ 2] and was in fact called "Los Ojos Calientes". [ 3] or "Las Vegas Hot Springs" until the late 19th century.
Las Vegas, often known simply as Vegas, is a city in and the county seat of San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. [ 6] Once two separate municipalities (one a city and the other a town), both were named Las Vegas: West Las Vegas ("Old Town") and East Las Vegas ("New Town"). They are separated by the Gallinas River and retain distinct ...
Montezuma Hot SpringsLas Vegas Hot Springs. / 35.65444°N 105.28444°W / 35.65444; -105.28444. Montezuma Hot Springs, also known as Las Vegas Hot Springs, [ 1] are a grouping of 20-to-30 thermal springs [ 2] in the Montezuma unincorporated community of San Miguel County, near the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico. [ 3]
Interstate 40 I-40 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by NMDOT Length 373.530 mi (601.138 km) Existed 1957 –present NHS Entire route Major junctions West end I-40 at the Arizona state line Major intersections US 491 in Gallup I-25 / US 85 in Albuquerque US 285 near Clines Corners US 54 / US 84 in Santa Rosa US 54 in Tucumcari East end I-40 at the Texas state line Location ...
The lake bed made an ideal strip for testing aircraft, and the Emigrant Valley's mountain ranges and the NTS perimeter protected the site from visitors; it was about 100 mi (160 km) north of Las Vegas. [31] The CIA asked the AEC to acquire the land, designated "Area 51" on the map, and to add it to the Nevada Test Site. [9]: 56–57
December 1, 1982. Old Town Residential Historic District is a historic district dating back to 1840. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] The district plus the previously NRHP-listed Distrito de las Escuelas comprises the majority of the historic residential architecture of West Las Vegas, mostly adobe structures.
Wagon Mound is a village in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is named after and located at the foot of a butte called Wagon Mound, which was a landmark for covered wagon trains and traders going up and down the Santa Fe Trail and is now Wagon Mound National Historic Landmark. It was previously an isolated ranch that housed four ...
Established. 1960 [ 1] Governing body. New Mexico State Parks Division. Storrie Lake State Park is a state park in New Mexico, United States, located 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Las Vegas, New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. [ 2] The land area of the park is only 81 acres (33 ha), however the lake itself has a surface area of ...