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Discover Elk in United States
Elk in the region of New Mexico is a place located in United States - some 1,629 mi or ( 2621 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Elk is now 10:43 PM (Sunday) . 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, Carlsbad, Carrizozo, and Dunken. When in this area, you might want to check out Alamogordo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Elk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mayhill, New Mexico
Mayhill is a small unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. It is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest on the eastern slope of the Sacramento Mountains, at the confluence of James Canyon and Rio Penasco, about 17 miles east of Cloudcroft. Elevation is 6581 feet. Mayhill includes a post office, a restaurant, and a gas station. The village is almost entirely residential, consisting largely of vacation homes and summer cabins.
Located at 32.89 -105.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
RAS (Remote Astronomical Society) Observatory of New Mexico
The Remote Astronomical Society (RAS) Observatory, Mayhill is one of the RAS remotely-controlled observatories. It is hosted by the New Mexico Skies astronomy hosting company and operated by the GRAS (Global Rent a Scope) network. It has a variety of telescopes. It is located 15 miles north-east of the Apache Point Observatory.
Located at 32.90 -105.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Weed, New Mexico
Weed is an unincorporated community in Otero County in southern New Mexico, USA. It lies alongside NM Route 24 on the eastern slopes of the Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 7,047 ft. It has had a Post Office since 1885.
Located at 32.80 -105.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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