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1022:Protected areas established in 1970
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117:4,100 ft (1,200 m)
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188:"Percha Dam State Park"
767:Wild and Scenic Rivers
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90:32.86861°N 107.30361°W
906:Mesilla Valley Bosque
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573:Prehistoric Trackways
205:Percha Dam State Park
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109:80 acres (32 ha)
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312:Aztec Ruins
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122:Established
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69:Coordinates
1027:Rio Grande
1006:Categories
976:Villanueva
936:Percha Dam
881:Heron Lake
795:Rio Grande
757:Withington
727:Salt Creek
702:Latir Peak
652:Blue Range
637:Apache Kid
624:Wilderness
540:El Malpais
512:San Andres
347:Petroglyph
337:Fort Union
327:El Malpais
245:New Mexico
173:References
156:Rio Grande
148:New Mexico
144:state park
946:Rockhound
790:Rio Chama
785:Red River
642:Bandelier
517:Sevilleta
502:Las Vegas
317:Bandelier
114:Elevation
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971:Ute Lake
722:Sabinoso
451:Santa Fe
436:Coronado
332:El Morro
58:Location
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507:Maxwell
446:Lincoln
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431:Cibola
426:Carson
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712:Ojito
469:Kiowa
370:Jemez
294:Pecos
142:is a
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692:Dome
441:Gila
374:USFS
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