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  2. Alamogordo, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    ci .alamogordo .nm .us. Alamogordo ( / ˌæləməˈɡɔːrdoʊ /) is the county seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States. A city in the Tularosa Basin of the Chihuahuan Desert, it is bordered on the east by the Sacramento Mountains and to the west by Holloman Air Force Base. The population was 31,384 as of the 2020 census.

  3. Holloman Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Holloman is located in New Mexico's Tularosa Basin between the Sacramento and San Andres mountain ranges. The base is about 10 miles (16 km) west of Alamogordo, New Mexico, on U.S. Route 70; 90 miles (145 km) north of El Paso, Texas; and 70 miles (113 km) east of Las Cruces, New Mexico.

  4. Otero County, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Congressional district. 2nd. Website. co .otero .nm .us. Otero County ( Spanish: Condado de Otero) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,839. [1] Its county seat is Alamogordo. [2] Its southern boundary is the Texas state line.

  5. White Sands Missile Range - Wikipedia

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    White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) is a United States Army military testing area and firing range located in the US state of New Mexico.The range was originally established in 1941 as the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range, where the Trinity test site lay at the northern end of the Range, in Socorro County near the towns of Carrizozo and San Antonio.

  6. Tularosa, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    2413595 [2] Website. villageoftularosa.com. Tularosa is a village [5] in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. It shares its name with the Tularosa Basin, in which the town is located. To the east, Tularosa is flanked by the western edge of the Sacramento Mountains. The population was 2,553 at the 2020 census. [3]

  7. Sacramento Mountains (New Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    The Sacramento Mountains are a mountain range in the south-central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico, lying just east of Alamogordo in Otero County (small portions of the range lie in Lincoln County and Chaves County ). From north to south, the Sacramento Mountains extend for 85 miles (137 km), and from east to west they encompass 42 miles ...

  8. New Mexico during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The history of New Mexico during World War II is characterized by dramatic and lasting changes to its economy, society, and politics. The state played a central role in the American war effort, contributing a disproportionately high number of servicemen and natural resources; most famously, it hosted the sites where the world's first nuclear weapon was designed, developed, and tested.

  9. Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport ( IATA: ALM, ICAO: KALM, FAA LID: ALM) is a city-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) southwest of the central business district of Alamogordo, a city in Otero County, New Mexico. [1] It opened in 1959 and was formerly known as Alamogordo Municipal Airport.

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