New Mexico Gazetteer
Black River is a physical feature (stream) in Eddy County. The primary coordinates for Black River places it within the NM 88256 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Black River |
| Category: | New Mexico physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at Black River Spring and flows southeast through Black Canyon, then northeast to the Pecos River, 26 km (16 mi) southeast of Carlsbad. The map symbology is not evident to indicate the continuation of the stream from the coordinates on the Grapevine Draw map, NW sec 16, to the stream symbology just west of Bottomless Lakes on the Carlsbad Caverns map, SE sec 3. |
| County: | Eddy County |
| Latitude: | 32.2417885 |
| Longitude: | -104.0466029 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Black River: Black River.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Black River does not include property ownership information.
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