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Discover Capitan in United States
Capitan in the region of New Mexico with its 1,489 habitants is a place located in United States - some 1,626 mi or ( 2616 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Capitan is now 11:13 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Alto, Angus, and Bonito. When in this area, you might want to check out Alamogordo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Capitan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stagecoach
An authentic stagecoach ride across the part of the southwest made famous by Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett. ..
Film Lincoln County New Mexico
If you think northern New Mexico is enchanting, check out Lincoln County! Lincoln County, NM is rich in the history of Billy The Kid and the adored Smokey Bear, the only celebrity with his own zip cod ..
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Acreage and a Neverending Deck! Home for sale in Capitan,NM (Near Ruidoso!) $149900
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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.
Located at 33.54 -105.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 33.46 -105.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 33.61 -105.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at 33.49 -105.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 33.46 -105.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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