Ojo Caliente (Socorro County, New Mexico)

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Ojo Caliente, is a spring in the Monticello Canyon in Socorro County, New Mexico. It is located at an elevation of 6,263 feet (1,909 meters) in Spring Canyon, a tributary of Alamosa Creek. [1]

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Coordinates: 33°34′26″N107°35′38″W / 33.57389°N 107.59389°W / 33.57389; -107.59389