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New Mexico Trivia

Can you guess this trivia about the southwestern state of New Mexico?
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Last updated: March 19, 2025
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First submittedAugust 24, 2024
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State capital
Santa Fe
Largest city
Albuquerque
State nickname
Land of Enchantment
Desert shared with Texas and Mexican state of the same name
Chihuahuan
National park and missile range in the south
White Sands
Longest river
Rio Grande
Highest mountain, located northeast of Taos
Wheeler Peak
Largest city in southern NM
Las Cruces
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Test site of the first atomic bomb detonation in 1945
Trinity
Top physicist and director of Los Alamos
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Singer of "Take Me Home..." born in Roswell
John Denver
Fictional meth cook
Walter White
National park with 119 limestone caves
Carlsbad Caverns
Object claimed to have flown near Roswell in 1947
UFO
State motto ("It grows as it goes")
Crescit eundo
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