Nester Draw is a physical feature (valley) in Catron County. The primary coordinates for Nester Draw places it within the NM 87821 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Nester Draw |
Category: | New Mexico physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Valley |
Description: | Trends east then southeast to the Plans of San Agustin, 58 km (36 mi) southeast of Quemado. |
History: | "Reported to be named for early settlers who ""nested"" along this ravine. According to New Mexico Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary (T M Pearce, 1965, p107) ""Nester"" was a derogatory term used by ranchers to describe farmers who would homestead on range land." |
County: | Catron County |
Latitude: | 33.9724089 |
Longitude: | -108.0441809 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nester Draw: Nester Draw.
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 Nester Draw does not include property ownership information.
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