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Carrizozo Destination Guide

Explore Carrizozo in United States

Carrizozo in the region of New Mexico with its 996 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 1,640 mi or ( 2639 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Carrizozo

Time in Carrizozo is now 06:19 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Cora Crew, Estancia, and Kimmons. Since you are here already, consider visiting Alamogordo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Carrizozo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Smokey Bear Song-Mark Remington

2:17 min by cdrhunt
Views: 9589 Rating: 5.00

See www.weaselvideoproductions.com for the new Smokey Bear song performed by composer Mark Remington. For all my Hot Foot Teddies! Courtesy of www.weaselvideoproductions.com ..

Carrizozo, NM Art and 12th Street

6:18 min by CarrizozoArt
Views: 635 Rating: 5.00

12th Street in Carrizozo is becoming a destination for all those who travel to the southeastern area of New Mexico. Carrizozo Clay, Malkerson Modern, Gallery 408 with its Painted Burros, and Audrey Pa ..


Lava Beds - Valley of Fires (near Carrizozo, NM)

0:43 min by ParleUsted
Views: 332 Rating: 0.00

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December 2009 Ride

1:45 min by PTInstructor1
Views: 130 Rating: 0.00

Taylor Brown, Milton Brown, Bill Olsson and Kern Borlin take a chilly ride in the Manzano Mountains to Carrizozo, New Mexico ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Carrizozo volcanic field

Carrizozo volcanic field is a monogenetic volcanic field located in New Mexico, USA. The volcanic field consists of two lava flows, the Broken Back flow and the Carrizozo lava flow, the second youngest in New Mexico. Both lava flows originated from groups of cinder cones. The Broken Back flow is approximately 16 kilometres long and the Carrizozo, one of the largest in the world, is 68 kilometres long, covering 328 square kilometres with a volume of 4.2 cubic kilometres .

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Located at 33.70 -105.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Holocene volcanoes, Inactive volcanoes, Landforms of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Monogenetic volcanic fields, Volcanic fields of the western United States, Volcanoes of New Mexico

Carrizozo Malpais

The Carrizozo Malpais is a large lava flow on the west side of Carrizozo, New Mexico, on the northern part of the Tularosa Basin between Sierra Blanca to the southeast and the Oscura Mountains to the west. The lava making up the flow came from Little Black Peak, about 10 miles north-northwest of Carrizozo, and went about 40 miles south-southwest down the bottom of Tularosa Basin in a series of recent (the last 1,000-1,500 years ago) active flows.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.77 -106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Holocene volcanism, Landforms of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Landforms of New Mexico, Malpaises, Tularosa Basin, Volcanic fields of the western United States, Volcanism of New Mexico

Bonito Lake

Bonito Lake is an alpine reservoir located high in the Sierra Blanca mountains northwest of Ruidoso, New Mexico. It is a popular fishing and camping destination, and although it is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest, it is not a part of the national forest. It is currently owned by the city of Alamogordo, New Mexico as their primary water source. Because of the high altitude, the lake's temperature is cold year round, and is home to an abundance of rainbow trout.

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Located at 33.46 -105.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, New Mexico, Landforms of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Lincoln National Forest, Protected areas of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Reservoirs in New Mexico

White Mountain Wilderness

The White Mountain Wilderness is a protected wilderness area within the Lincoln National Forest, Smokey Bear Ranger District. The White Mountain Wilderness is located in the Sierra Blanca Mountains of south central New Mexico, approximately 15 miles north northwest of the town of Ruidoso.

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Located at 33.44 -105.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Lincoln National Forest, Protected areas established in 1933, Protected areas of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Wilderness Areas of New Mexico

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