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What does Tularosa mean?

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Tularosa gets its name from theSpanishdescription for the red or rose colored reeds growing alongthebanks of the Rio Tularosa.


Keeping this in view, what is the elevation of Tularosa New Mexico?

4,508′

Similarly, what does Alamogordo mean in Spanish? city in S N.Mex.: site of testing range wherefirstatomic bomb was exploded (July, 1945) Origin ofAlamogordo.Spanish from álamo (see alamo) +gordo,big.

Also Know, how far is Tularosa from El Paso?

Distance from Tularosa, NM toElPaso, TX There are 94.64 miles from Tularosa toElPaso in southwest direction and 102 miles (164.15kilometers)by car, following the US-54 route.

What is the population of Tularosa New Mexico?

2,930 (2017)

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