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Pecos River

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Pecos River

River, eastern New Mexico and western Texas, U.S. It rises in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico and flows southeast about 500 mi (800 km) across the Texas border. It empties into the Rio Grande at the Amistad National Recreation Area. There are many dams along the river, including the Alamogordo, Avalon, and Red Bluff dams.



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Along with restoring the old trading post, Pecos National Historical Park plans to open 3,000 acres east of the building along the Pecos River, long closed to the public except for special occasions.
A buyer would get almost six miles of Pecos River frontage, a fishery and wildlife habitat including bears and bobcats.
It is situated in the river valley on the west bank of the Pecos River at the eastern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert and the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas and near
 
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