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New Mexico State Road 120

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After mile marker 12, the road continues southeastward passing the unpaved Los Le Febres turnoff on the right (to the west). At this point Manueles Creek on the left side of the road is joined by Wheaton Creek to form Ocate Creek, and the road follows Ocate Creek southeast with the Maxwell Land
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and heads south-southeast. Passing the south end of Ocate Mesa, the road heads southeast and at mile marker 12 the surface becomes paved again. In winter, this unpaved section is prone to heavy ice, snowpack, and mud.
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just before mile marker 3. It travels east around the northern edge of Ocate Mesa and then heads southeast down Manueles Canyon on the northeastern side of Ocate Mesa. Due east of the top of Ocate Mesa it enters
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into the community of Naranjos. From Naranjos the road leaves the Ocate Creek bed and heads almost straight southeast, passing numerous
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Grant on the left (NE) and the Mora Land Grant on the right (SW). The road then enters the community of
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which is predominately north of the road, for 27 miles (43 km) to the community of
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New Mexico Department of Transportation road conditions report 31 December 2006
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at mile post 64. The bridge over the river is 4,150 feet (1,260 m) long.
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New Mexico Department of Transportation road conditions report 20 January 2007
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and then heads north-northeast about 8 miles (13 km) into the town of
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State Road 120 Westbound from its eastern terminus with US 56 & 412
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The eastern terminus of State Road 120 at US Route 56 & 412
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Shearer Publishing, Fredericksburg, Texas, pages 36–37,
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Raton, N. Mex.; Colo., NJ 13-11, 1:250,000 topographic map"
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in the community of Black Lake at the intersection with
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Index

State Road 120 marker
NMDOT
NM 434
Black Lake
NM 442
Ocate
I-25
US 85
Wagon Mound
NM 271
NM 39
Roy
US 56
US 412
Clayton
United States
New Mexico
Colfax
Mora
Harding
Union
Interstate
US
State
Scenic
NM 119
NM 121
state road
U.S. state
New Mexico

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