Elephant Butte Canyon

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Coordinates: 31°34′00″N 108°40′12″W / 31.56667°N 108.67000°W / 31.56667; -108.67000
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Elephant Butte Canyon or Lawhorn Canyon is a canyon in the Animas Mountains of Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Its stream is a tributary of Walnut Creek.[1] Its mouth is located at elevation 5,535 feet / 1,687 feet at its confluence with Walnut Creek, just below Lawhorn Tank. Its source is located at 3.5 miles north northeast of its mouth 31°36′25″N 108°39′20″W / 31.60694°N 108.65556°W / 31.60694; -108.65556 at an elevation of 6,050 feet (1,840 meters) on the southwest slope of Elephant Butte.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walnut Creek
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elephant Butte Canyon

31°34′00″N 108°40′12″W / 31.56667°N 108.67000°W / 31.56667; -108.67000

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