Cloudcroft Observatory, Lincoln National Forest

Name: Cloudcroft Observatory
Address: Lincoln National Forest, United States

#8 among attractions in Lincoln National Forest

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Cloudcroft Observatory, is an astronomical observatory located in the Lincoln National Forest near Cloudcroft, New Mexico, approximately 23 kilometers northeast of Alamogordo. It is owned by the Tzec Maun Foundation, a private astronomical organization. ()

Established: 1962 (62 years ago)Coordinates: 32°58'46"N, 105°44'2"W

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Lincoln National Forest United States

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Cloudcroft Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Burro Street Exchange - Cloudcroft, Wofford Lookout Complex, Sacramento Mountain Historic Museum and Pioneer Village, Off the Beaten Path.

1.6 miS
32°57'31"N • 105°44'38"W
The Burro Street Exchange - Cloudcroft, Cloudcroft
40 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.8 miNE
Tower
Wofford Lookout Complex, Lincoln National Forest
46 min walk • The Wofford Lookout Complex consists of an 80-foot-tall fire lookout tower and associated buildings in Lincoln National Forest in Otero County, New Mexico.
1.5 miS
32°57'28"N • 105°44'20"W
Sacramento Mountain Historic Museum and Pioneer Village, Cloudcroft
40 min walk • Museum
1.6 miSW
32°57'32"N • 105°44'46"W
Off the Beaten Path, Cloudcroft
41 min walk • Shopping, Arts and crafts, Museum

Cloudcroft Observatory, Lincoln National Forest

Facts and practical information

Lincoln National Forest plan & book

Cloudcroft Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

The Burro Street Exchange - Cloudcroft, Cloudcroft

Wofford Lookout Complex, Lincoln National Forest

Sacramento Mountain Historic Museum and Pioneer Village, Cloudcroft

Off the Beaten Path, Cloudcroft