Jug Canyon

Jug Canyon is a valley in Sierra County, New Mexico. Its mouth is at its confluence with Outlaw Canyon at an elevation of 4,511 feet / 1,375 meters, where they form the head of Arroyo Cuervo which flows into the Rio Grande to the east, in Dona Ana County, New Mexico.[1][2] The head of Jug Canyon is located at 32°38′44″N 107°27′50″W / 32.64556°N 107.46389°W / 32.64556; -107.46389 at an elevation of 4760 feet, 2 miles northwest of Nutt Mountain where it opens up into the plain between the Good Sight Mountains to the east and the Mimbres Mountains to the west.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Outlaw Canyon
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arroyo Cuervo
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jug Canyon

Coordinates: 32°42′30″N 107°23′35″W / 32.70833°N 107.39306°W / 32.70833; -107.39306

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