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Pecos in the region of New Mexico with its 1,392 habitants is a town located in United States - some 1,585 mi or ( 2551 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Pecos is now 11:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Albuquerque, El Macho, and Gise. When in this area, you might want to check out Colorado Springs . We found 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 Pecos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fishing Gear Review
Outside's Go Magazine tests a Tom Morgan bamboo rod outfitted with a Janciuras perfection reel and Scientific Anglers Sharkskin Line on the Pecos River in northern New Mexico. Find more at www.outside ..
Fishing on High Desert Anglers Private Pecos River Water April 2011
Bright and cold day in early April 2011 on the Pecos River. High Desert Angler Fly Shop of Santa Fe has stocked this section with big Rainbows. ..
GBC at Regen Camp 2010 Glorieta, NM
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Solo Pecos Camping
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Pecos, New Mexico
Pecos is a village in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2000 census, growing much faster than in other parts of San Miguel County, partly because Pecos is within commuting distance of Santa Fe. The village is built along the Pecos River which flows from the north out of the Santa Fe National Forest. Notable locations nearby include Pecos National Historical Park, Glorieta Pass, Pecos Benedictine Monastery, and Lisboa Springs Trout Hatchery.
Located at 35.58 -105.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Glorieta Pass
The Battle of Glorieta Pass, fought from March 26 to 28, 1862 in northern New Mexico Territory, was the decisive battle of the New Mexico Campaign during the American Civil War. Dubbed the "Gettysburg of the West" (a term that "serves the novelist better than the historian") by some authors, it was intended as the killer blow by Confederate forces to break the Union possession of the West along the base of the Rocky Mountains.
Located at 35.57 -105.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Glorieta, New Mexico
Glorieta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 859 at the 2000 census. The community is located in the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains along Interstate 25 on the east side of Glorieta Pass.
Located at 35.58 -105.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Rowe, New Mexico
Rowe is an unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is located along Interstate 25 near the Pecos National Historical Park, at an elevation of 6,821 feet. Rowe was established to provide labor for the Santa Fe Railroad in the late 1870s and early 1880s. The majority of the population came from Las Ruedas two miles away on the Pecos River. A pipeline to provide water for steam engines was laid between Rowe and the then village of Las Ruedas.
Located at 35.49 -105.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
KVSF-FM
KVSF-FM (101.5 FM, "Project 101.5") is a radio station in Pecos, New Mexico, broadcasting to the Santa Fe, New Mexico, area. KVSF-FM is owned by Hutton Broadcasting and shifted to the "Project 101.5" branding on July 1, 2007. The format consists of rock and pop music from 1965 to today. Its modern selections include rock that falls under the "AAA" format.
Located at 35.58 -105.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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