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Touring Tierra Monte in United States

Tierra Monte in the region of New Mexico is located in United States - some 1,562 mi or ( 2514 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tierra Monte is now 08:20 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: Mora, Colorado Springs, Denver, Abuelo, and Albuquerque. Being here already, consider visiting Mora . Check out our recommendations for Tierra Monte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Morphy Lake (Mora County, New Mexico)

Morphy Lake (also, Murphy Lake) is a reservoir in Mora County, New Mexico, United States, within Morphy Lake State Park. Morphy Lake lies at an elevation of 7864 feet (2397 m).

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Located at 35.94 -105.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mora County, New Mexico, Landforms of Mora County, New Mexico, Reservoirs in New Mexico

La Cueva, New Mexico

La Cueva is an unincorporated community on the Mora River in Mora County, New Mexico, United States, situated at the intersection of New Mexico Routes 442 and 518. It was established in 1851 by Vicente Romero who found the nearby location of Fort Union provided both protection from the Apache and a market for his crops. Legend has it that he named the village La Cueva because he lived in a nearby cave while he was building his ranch house.

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Located at 35.94 -105.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in New Mexico

Mora, New Mexico

Mora or Santa Gertrudis de lo de Mora is an unincorporated community in, and the county seat of, Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is located about half way between Las Vegas, New Mexico and Taos on Highway 518 at an altitude of 7,180 feet. The Battle of Mora and the Second Battle of Mora were fought in Mora in 1847, where US troops eventually defeated the insurgents, effectively ending the Taos Revolt in the Mora Valley.

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Located at 35.97 -105.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: County seats in New Mexico, Populated places in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in New Mexico

Hermit's Peak

Hermit's Peak is a mountain in San Miguel County, in northern New Mexico, United States. The peak is named for the Italian religious recluse John Augustiani, who lived there in a cave he had dug into the earth around the time of the U.S. Civil War. His cave became the subject of pilgrimage by some devout New Mexicans, during his life and for a number of years after his death.

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Located at 35.74 -105.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Landforms of San Miguel County, New Mexico, Mountains of New Mexico

Golondrinas, New Mexico

Golondrinas ("The Swallows") is an unincorporated village in Mora County, New Mexico, United States, on State Route 161 next to the Mora River about 18 mi south of the town of Mora. It is at an elevation of 6,833 ft . Golondrinas was founded in 1835 as one of the villages in the 827,621-acre Mora land grant and from 1851-1891 supplied Fort Union with produce. In the center of the village is the adobe church San Acacio de las Golondrinas which was built in 1862.

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Located at 35.89 -105.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1835, Populated places in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Mora County, New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in New Mexico