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Potrillo Mountains Wilderness Area

Doña Ana County, NM

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Potrillo Mountains Wilderness covers a broad stretch of the Potrillo volcanic field in southern Doña Ana County. Cinder cones, lava, and desert grassland dominate. Access is from NM Highway 9 and county roads north of the highway. Interior travel is cross-country without maintained trails.

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RegionDoña Ana County, NM
Coordinates (approx.)31.9403, -107.1833

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