New Mexico Gazetteer
Sierra Blanca is a physical feature (range) in Lincoln County. The primary coordinates for Sierra Blanca places it within the NM 88312 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Sierra Blanca |
| Category: | New Mexico physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Range |
| Description: | Located north of the Sacramento Mountains, 16 km (10 mi) southeast of Carrizozo; bounded on the north by Rio Bonito, Salado Creek, and Nogal Arroyo; on west by Tularosa Valley and on south by Tularosa Canyon, North Fork Tularosa Canyon, Cherokee Bill Canyon and the Rio Ruidoso; [east end] at 332300N1051700W, [west end] at 331100N1060100W. (US-T121) |
| County: | Lincoln County |
| Latitude: | 33.3742461 |
| Longitude: | -105.8085992 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Sierra Blanca: Sierra Blanca.
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 Sierra Blanca does not include property ownership information.
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