🏔️ Otero Mesa

United States · Americas · 32.41°N, 105.89°W

Otero Mesa is a plateau in the Trans-Pecos. The plateau extends north from Hudspeth County, Texas, into Otero County, New Mexico. Otero Mesa is the dominant landform in Hudspeth County, composing 70% of its land area. Otero Mesa has a more limited extant in Otero County. Overall, two-thirds of Otero Mesa is in Texas, but the colloquial usage of "Otero Mesa" is restricted to the component of the plateau in New Mexico. This is only a political distinction; Otero Mesa is physiographically continuous across the New Mexico – Texas state line.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	32.41°N, 105.89°W · view on map

Otero Mesa is located in United States, in Americas.

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