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  2. Carlsbad, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Carlsbad (/ ˈ k ɑːr l z b æ d / KARLZ-bad) is a city in and the county seat of Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census , the city population was 32,238. [ 5 ] Carlsbad is centered at the intersection of U.S. Routes 62 / 180 and 285 , and is the principal city of the Carlsbad-Artesia Micropolitan Statistical Area ...

  3. Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Wikipedia

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    721. Region. North America. Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a national park of the United States in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico. The primary attraction of the park is the show cave Carlsbad Cavern. Visitors to the cave can hike in on their own via the natural entrance or take an elevator from the visitor center.

  4. Eddy County, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.co.eddy.nm.us. Eddy County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,314. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Carlsbad. [2] The county was created in 1891 and later organized in 1892. [3] It is north of the Texas state line.

  5. Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park - Wikipedia

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    New Mexico State Parks Division. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park, formerly the Living Desert Zoological and Botanical State Park, is a zoo and botanical garden displaying plants and animals of the Chihuahuan Desert in their native habitats. It is located off U.S. Route 285 at the north edge of Carlsbad, New Mexico, at an elevation ...

  6. Project Gnome (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

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    3.1 kt. Project Gnome was the first nuclear test of Project Plowshare and was the first continental nuclear weapon test since Trinity to be conducted outside of the Nevada Test Site, and the second test in the state of New Mexico after Trinity. It was tested in southeastern New Mexico on December 10, 1961, approximately 40 km (25 mi) southeast ...

  7. Linda Wertheimer - Wikipedia

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    Carlsbad, New Mexico. Alma mater. Wellesley College. Occupation. Radio journalist. Spouse. Fred Wertheimer (m. 1969) Linda Wertheimer (/ ˈwɜːrθhaɪmər /; born March 19, 1943) is a former American radio journalist for NPR. She's considered one of NPR's "Founding Mothers" [1][2] along with Susan Stamberg, Nina Totenberg and the late Cokie ...

  8. Carlsbad Current-Argus - Wikipedia

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    620 S. Main St. Carlsbad, NM 88220. United States. ISSN. 1522-5763. Website. currentargus.com. The Carlsbad Current-Argus is a newspaper in Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. [2][3][4] It has been published since 1889. [3] The newspaper, printed in a broadsheet format, is published daily except Mondays.

  9. Sitting Bull Falls - Wikipedia

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    Eddy, New Mexico, United States. Coordinates. 32°14′43″N 104°41′47″W  /  32.24528°N 104.69639°W  / 32.24528; -104.69639. Elevation. 5,000 ft (1,500 m) Governing body. United States Department of Agriculture. Sitting Bull Falls is a series of waterfalls located in a canyon in the Lincoln National Forest southwest of the city ...