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Explore Elephant Butte in United States
Elephant Butte in the region of New Mexico with its 1,431 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,722 mi or ( 2772 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Elephant Butte is now 10:39 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Jornada, Tucson, Alamogordo, Albuquerque, and Deming. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jornada . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Elephant Butte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hannibal Safari family size rooftop tent set up and get your wife to go camping
I want to show you how easy it is to set up the Hannibal Family Size rooftop tent. I'm doing the video just upriver from the really cool town of Truth or Consequences, NM along the Rio Grande. We're a ..
Overland Expo site for 2011 or 2012?
Dave from Saddleback Leather Co. suggests this place just outside of Truth or Consequences, NM for Overland Expo 2011 or 2012? It's a hidden treasure that everybody in New Mexico knows about but not m ..
Elephant Butte Lake RV Resort Promo Video
The Elephant Butte Lake RV Resort is now open. It features 140 full hook up sites, big rig site availability, covered patio, and laundry and dog wash station. The RV park is close to the Elephant Butt ..
Star Hotel -- Truth or Consequences New Mexico
Shot in Truth or Consequences New Mexico 1/12/2008. Very friendly small town of 8000 peeps. Great neon too and great hot springs. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Elephant Butte Reservoir is a reservoir on the Rio Grande in the U.S. state of New Mexico, 5 miles north of Truth or Consequences. This reservoir is the 84th largest man-made lake in the United States and the only place in New Mexico where one can find pelicans perched on or alongside the lake. There are also temporary US Coast Guard bases stationed at Elephant Butte. It is impounded by Elephant Butte Dam and is the largest reservoir in New Mexico.
Located at 33.15 -107.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sierra County, New Mexico
Sierra County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of 2010, the population was 11,988. Its county seat is Truth or Consequences.
Located at 33.14 -107.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
KCHS (AM)
KCHS is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico, USA. The station is currently owned by GPK Media LLC.
Located at 33.14 -107.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Elephant Butte, New Mexico
Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, near Elephant Butte Reservoir and State Park. The population was 1,390 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.19 -107.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Truth or Consequences is a spa city and the county seat of Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,475. It is commonly known within New Mexico as T or C. Originally named Hot Springs, the city changed its name to Truth or Consequences, the title of a popular NBC radio program. In 1950, Ralph Edwards, the host of the radio quiz show Truth or Consequences, announced that he would air the program from the first town that renamed itself after the show.
Located at 33.13 -107.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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