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Explore Lincoln- NM in United States

Lincoln- NM in the region of New Mexico is a town in United States - some 1,617 mi or ( 2602 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Lincoln- NM is now 06:24 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Patricio, Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Carlsbad, and Estancia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Patricio . Where to go and what to see in Lincoln- NM ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Lincoln (1878)

The Battle of Lincoln in New Mexico from July 15 through July 19, 1878 was the largest armed conflict of the Lincoln County War, a now famous range war which took place in Lincoln, New Mexico. The "war" led to the notoriety of gunman Billy the Kid. The Battle of Lincoln was also one of the larger gunfights of the American Old West.

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Located at 33.49 -105.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1878 in the United States, American Old West gunfights, Battles involving the United States, History of Lincoln County, New Mexico, History of New Mexico

San Patricio, New Mexico

San Patricio is a very small community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is located on the Rio Ruidoso and U.S. Highway 70, between the communities of Hondo and Glencoe. It is just east of the Lincoln National Forest. The community is home to a benedictine spirituality center recently purchased by the Diocese of Las Cruces], San Patricio Retreat Center.

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Located at 33.41 -105.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Lincoln County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in New Mexico

Capitan Mountains

The Capitan Mountains are a mountain range in Lincoln County, in south-central New Mexico in the southwestern United States. The range is about 20 miles (32 km) long from east to west and about 6 miles (10 km) wide, formed from a large, elongated granite intrusion similar to the round one that produced Carrizo Mountain to the west.

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Located at 33.61 -105.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Landforms of Lincoln County, New Mexico, Mountain ranges of New Mexico

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport is a public use airport located 15 nautical miles (28 km) northeast of the central business district of Ruidoso, a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. It is owned by the Village of Ruidoso. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport. New Mexico Airlines used to serve the Sierra Blanca Regional Airport but no longer does so. Although many U.S.

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Located at 33.46 -105.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in New Mexico, Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, New Mexico, Transportation in Lincoln County, New Mexico

Capitan High School

Capitan High School is a public high school located in Capitan, New Mexico, United States. The school has an enrollment of approximately 150 students in grades 9–12. Athletic teams are known as the Fighting Tigers and the school colors are orange and black.

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Located at 33.54 -105.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Public high schools in New Mexico, Schools in Lincoln County, New Mexico