Distances in miles and kilometers from Columbus, New Mexico to other cities in United StatesMeasures calculated from coordinates 31°49′37″N 107°38′31″W in a straight line: | |
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Google Earth and GPS Waypoint Coordinates (KML, WPT, GPX) ColumbusThe following files can be imported from Google Earth or used as Waypoints for GPS |
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Tourist information about ColumbusTourist and cultural information on nearby sites by coordinates: |
Battle of Columbus (1916) The Battle of Columbus (Burning of Columbus or the Columbus Raid), March 9, 1916, began as a raid conducted by Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus, New Mexico, located north of the border (...) Columbus, New Mexico Columbus is a village in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, about 3 miles north of the Mexican border. It is considered a place of historical interest, as the scene of the attack in 1916 by Mexican revolutionary leader Francisco "Pancho" Villa, that caused America to send 10,000 troops there in (...) Columbus Municipal Airport (New Mexico) Columbus Municipal Airport is an abandoned airport in New Mexico. Its origins date to 1916 when it was used by the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps as a military airfield during the Pancho Villa Expedition. It was apparently closed and abandoned in the late 1970s (...) Village of Columbus and Camp Furlong The Village of Columbus and Camp Furlong is a National Historic Landmark District commemorating the 1916 raid by Pancho Villa on the town of Columbus, New Mexico, and the American military response to that raid, the "Punitive Expedition" led by General John J. Pershing (...) |