Tecolote sits in the high desert landscape of Lincoln County, where the southern reaches of the Cibola National Forest meet the open range. The area is defined by its dramatic topography, including the namesake Tecolote Peak and the flat-topped Et Mesa to the east. Transportation and infrastructure are sparse, centered on rural routes like Elda Rd and Co Rd A032 that navigate the drainages of South Canyon. The map reveals a land managed for both public use and private ranching, evidenced by water management features such as Abe Tank and US Tank. To the north, the Lincoln Station Airport provides a remote point of access to this arid territory, situated just below the forest boundary.
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1950 · Little Black Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Fort Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fort Sumner
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Ancho
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Chupadero Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Corona
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1981 · Rough Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000