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Mesa and Pecos Valley

Hwy 285, Mesa, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 57' 10.026", -104° 38' 28.626"
  New Mexico NM State Historical Marker
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Pecos Valley section of Great Plains province stretches westward to foothills of Capitán, Jicarilla, and Gallinas Mountains. Southern High Plains are capped by water-bearing Ogalalla Formation; Poquita Mesa to east is Ogalalla remnant. Nearby depressions are sinkholes in porous Permian limestones.



Last updated: 10/15/2009 23:38:40
   
     
 
Mesa and Pecos Valley New Mexico