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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
Borrego Pass is located in east-central McKinley County on Navajo Route 48, 15 miles (24 km) by road southeast of Crownpoint [10] and 16 miles (26 km) north of Prewitt. The town center, including Borrego Pass School, sits at an elevation of 7,369 feet (2,246 m) [ 11 ] less than a mile southwest of the pass proper.
Leaving Gallup, the now more easterly I-40 passes to the north of Fort Wingate and part of the fragmented Cibola National Forest before crossing the North American continental divide via Campbell Pass at an elevation of 7,275 feet (2,217 m), with the 11,305-foot (3,446 m) stratovolcano Mount Taylor towering to the east.
Catalpa Canyon is a valley in the center of the CDP that drains north to the Puerco River in the eastern part of Gallup. New Mexico State Road 602 passes through the western part of the CDP, leading north into Gallup and south 15 miles (24 km) to Vanderwagen .
Interstate 40 and the historic U.S. Route 66 pass near and through the community, respectively. The highways lead west 30 miles (48 km) to Gallup, the McKinley county seat, and southeast the same distance to Grants. New Mexico State highways 122, 371, and 612 also pass through or terminate here. Additionally, two natural gas pipelines and a ...
This is a list of mountain ranges in the U.S. state of New Mexico, listed alphabetically, and associated landforms. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mountain ranges of New Mexico . This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The community is in western McKinley County along U.S. Route 491, which leads south 14 miles (23 km) to Gallup, the county seat, and north 10 miles (16 km) to Tohatchi. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23 km 2 ), all land. [ 1 ]
U.S. Route 64 (US 64) is a U.S. Numbered Highway that runs from the Four Corners area in Arizona to the east coast of North Carolina.In Arizona, the highway starts at U.S. Route 160 (US 160) heading southeast for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) before entering New Mexico near the town of Beclabito.