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166:. Transferred to state ownership in 2009, it is New Mexico's newest state park. The hills in the park range in elevation from 6,000 feet (1,800 m) to 6,900 feet (2,100 m) above sea level. The visitors' center is located in the village of
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Cerrillos Hills were originally known by the Spanish as the Sierra de San Mateo. In 1581, they discovered the lead-silver deposits there, which had earlier been used by the
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Cerrillos Hills Park Coalition. Its name then was the Santa Fe County Cerrillos Hills Historic Park.
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Cerrillos Hills State Park towards the Ortiz Mountains
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Department of Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources
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266:"Cerrillos Hills State Park: A Cultural-Historical Overview"
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Location of
Cerrillos Hills State Park in New Mexico
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731:List of National Natural Landmarks in New Mexico
268:. Cerrillos Hills Park Coalition. Archived from
247:. Galisteo Watershed Partnership. Archived from
184:New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties
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189:The park was originally created in 2003 by
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318:"All About the Cerrillos Hills State Park"
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293:"Tri-Cultural Use of the Cerrillos Mines"
162:, located 16 miles (26 km) south of
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170:. The park has numerous hiking trails.
16:State park in New Mexico, United States
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1152:Parks in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
217:Cerrillos Hills State Park in Winter
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1157:Protected areas established in 2009
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320:. Cerrillos Hills Park Coalition.
242:"Timeline of the Galisteo Basin"
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1031:Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
680:Fort Stanton–Snowy River Cave
528:Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
703:Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks
129:6,000 ft (1,800 m)
667:National Conservation Areas
76:, New Mexico, United States
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723:National Natural Landmarks
335:Cerrillos Hills State Park
152:Cerrillos Hills State Park
121:1,116 acres (4.52 km)
35:Cerrillos Hills State Park
24:Cerrillos Hills State Park
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614:National Wildlife Refuges
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411:National Historical Parks
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1076:Rio Grande Nature Center
698:Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks
487:Salinas Pueblo Missions
291:Mathien, Frances Joan.
902:Wild and Scenic Rivers
690:BLM National Monuments
102:35.46667°N 106.15000°W
1041:Mesilla Valley Bosque
910:East Fork Jemez River
708:Prehistoric Trackways
713:Rio Grande del Norte
477:Gila Cliff Dwellings
107:35.46667; -106.15000
1061:Oliver Lee Memorial
1006:Elephant Butte Lake
596:National Grasslands
142:Governing body
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741:National Preserves
439:National monuments
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797:Capitan Mountains
792:Bosque del Apache
627:Bosque del Apache
556:Apache–Sitgreaves
533:Old Spanish Trail
424:Manhattan Project
254:on July 26, 2011.
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1066:Pancho Villa
1026:Leasburg Dam
1001:El Vado Lake
991:Coyote Creek
986:Conchas Lake
981:Clayton Lake
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961:Caballo Lake
882:Wheeler Peak
877:West Malpais
822:Cruces Basin
767:Aldo Leopold
657:Valle de Oro
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1101:Sumner Lake
1051:Navajo Lake
1046:Morphy Lake
1011:Fenton Lake
939:State Parks
915:Pecos River
622:Bitter Lake
447:Aztec Ruins
401:White Sands
276:January 26,
134:Established
105: /
81:Coordinates
1141:Categories
1111:Villanueva
1071:Percha Dam
1016:Heron Lake
930:Rio Grande
892:Withington
862:Salt Creek
837:Latir Peak
787:Blue Range
772:Apache Kid
759:Wilderness
675:El Malpais
647:San Andres
482:Petroglyph
472:Fort Union
462:El Malpais
380:New Mexico
223:References
160:New Mexico
156:state park
1081:Rockhound
925:Rio Chama
920:Red River
777:Bandelier
652:Sevilleta
637:Las Vegas
452:Bandelier
186:in 1973.
126:Elevation
93:106°9′0″W
90:35°28′0″N
1106:Ute Lake
857:Sabinoso
586:Santa Fe
571:Coronado
467:El Morro
164:Santa Fe
74:Santa Fe
70:Location
807:Cebolla
642:Maxwell
581:Lincoln
302:May 14,
174:History
632:Grulla
566:Cibola
561:Carson
1056:Oasis
852:Pecos
847:Ojito
604:Kiowa
505:Jemez
429:Pecos
252:(PDF)
245:(PDF)
154:is a
832:Gila
827:Dome
576:Gila
509:USFS
304:2014
278:2011
137:2009
118:Area
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