Hwy. 85/64 Rest Area - Union County, New Mexico
N 36° 41.039 W 103° 47.204
13S E 608399 N 4060502
Located Between Clayton and Raton.
Waymark Code: WM5DBW
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 12/22/2008
Views: 20
This is the only rest area along this stretch of highway.
There is a sign near the restrooms that says Watch For Snakes.
I beieve this rest area is maintained by the New Mexico Department of Transportion.
Closest town would be Des Moines.
Highway Number: US Hwy. 85/64
Highway Access Direction: Either Direction
Facilities:
Picnic Tables, Restrooms
Services:
None
Special Features:
Historical Marker "Sierra Grande"
Largest extinct volcano in northeastern New Mexico. Sierra Grande rises to an elevation of 8,720 feet, one of many volcanos, cinder cones, and flows that cover more than 1,000 square miles of area in northeastern, New Mexico and southeastern Colorado eastward to the Oklahoma state line.
WiFi: no
Common Name for the Highway: Not listed
Rest Area Name: Not listed
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