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Place Name
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Costilla Creek
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Pronunciation
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kos-TEE-uh
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Place Status (Type)
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creek
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Location
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Taos County, New Mexico (NM), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Costilla Creek
(kos-TEE-uh),
c.50 mi/80 km long,Taos co., N N.Mex. and NE
Costilla co, S Colo.; rises in Sangre de Cristo Mts., N.Mex.,
35 mi/56 km NNE of Taos; flows SW through
Costilla L., then NW, past Costilla, N.Mex., and into Colo., then W and
SW, crossing back into N.Mex. just before joining Rio Grande NW of Ute
Peak. Also known as Rio Costilla and Costilla R.
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