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Location mi [4] km Destinations Notes; Chama: 0.000: 0.000: US 64 / US 84 – Tierra Amarilla, Dulce, Pagosa Springs: Southern terminus; road continues as US 64 east/US 84 south 1.750: 2.816: NM 29 (First Street) – Edward Sargent Wildlife Area elk viewing facility: Southern terminus of NM 29 9.590: 15.434: SH 17 east: Continuation into Colorado
Route map State Road 29. NM 29 highlighted in red ... NM 17 at Chama: North end: Edward Sargent Wildlife Area at Chama: Location; Country: United States: State: New ...
Chama (Huerfano County) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 37°43′8.02″N 105°17′56.02″W / 37.7188944°N 105.2988944°W / 37.7188944; -105.2988944
Chama is located in the Rio Culebra valley which is part of the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant was awarded to the family of Carlos Beaubien in 1843 by the government of New Mexico. The town of Chama was established by settlers from Chamita, New Mexico, in 1860. [2] The Chama Post Office opened on May 3, 1907. [3]
Congress created the Chama River Canyon Wilderness in New Mexico in February 1978. [4] The wilderness area covers approximately 50,300 acres (20,356 ha) on the Coyote Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest and the Carson National Forest. [5] The water in the Rio Chama brings the canyon area to life.
The Colorado state wildlife areas are managed for hunting, fishing, observation, management, and preservation of wildlife. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife division of the U.S. State of Colorado manages more than 300 state wildlife areas with a total area of more than 860 square miles (2,230 km 2 ) in the state.
The U.S. military's Northern Command last month said it would be providing facilities that included an operations center, staging area and temporary holding location for detainees.
The Rio Chama, a major tributary river of the Rio Grande, is located in the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico.The river is about 130 miles (210 km) long altogether. From its source to El Vado Dam its length is about 50 miles (80 km), from El Vado Dam to Abiquiu Dam is about 51 miles (82 km), and from Abiquiu Dam to its confluence with the Rio Grande is about 34 miles (55 k