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Touring Conchas in United States
Conchas in the region of New Mexico is located in United States - some 1,509 mi or ( 2428 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Conchas is now 03:18 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Colorado Springs, Albuquerque, Clayton, Clovis, and Fort Sumner. Being here already, consider visiting Colorado Springs . Check out our recommendations for Conchas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Conchas Lake Seaplane Base
Conchas Lake Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Conchas Dam, in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It has one seaplane landing area measuring 21,120 by 1,320 feet (6,437 by 402 m).
Located at 35.38 -104.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Las Conchas Fire
The Las Conchas Fire was a wildfire in New Mexico, USA, in 2011. The fire started in Santa Fe National Forest and burned more than 150,000 acres, threatening Los Alamos National Laboratory and the town of Los Alamos. After five days of burning, it became the largest wildfire in New Mexico state history at the time, though it was surpassed the following year by the Whitewater-Baldy Complex Fire.
Located at 35.37 -104.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Conchas Lake Airport
Conchas Lake Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Conchas Dam, in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is owned by the New Mexico Department of Transportation - Aviation Division.
Located at 35.37 -104.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Conchas Lake
Conchas Lake is a 25-mile long reservoir in northeastern New Mexico, behind Conchas Dam on the Canadian River. The lake has an elevation of 4,200 feet (1309.2 meters) and a surface area of 9,600 acres. Conchas Dam was completed in 1939 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Adjacent to the lake is Conchas Lake State Park, which is divided into two separate areas, north and south. The state park has nine public boat ramps: five in the north area and four in the south area.
Located at 35.38 -104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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