Sunshine Valley occupies a dramatic landscape where the high plateau meets the deep incision of the Cañon del Rio Grande. This northern New Mexico high-desert community is defined by its agricultural engineering, visible in the network of irrigation channels including Number One Ditch, Number Two Ditch, and Number Three Ditch that draw from Latir Creek. The settlement pattern is sparse, centered around the Sunshine Valley Post Office and the small residential cluster at Sunshine, while the Old Sunshine Hwy serves as a primary north-south artery.
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1954 · Raton
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1958 · Raton
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1963 · Costilla
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1963 · Tres Piedras NE
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1963 · Cerro De La Olla
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1963 · Cerro
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1963 · Ute Mountain
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1963 · Sunshine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · La Segita Peaks NE
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1963 · Questa
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