Elephant Butte Reservoir
Reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States.
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0Attractions near Winston
A day out from Winston: Elephant Butte Reservoir, 30 mi away
Our list finds nothing inside Winston, but 4 places within 40 miles. There are a lake, a national monument and a park & preserve to choose from. Yearly visitors to Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument number about 34K. At 52 mi, Gila National Forest is worth the journey.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Elephant Butte Reservoir
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Lake · 30 mi southeast
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States.
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What’s around Winston
To the southeast is where most of the 4 lie.
Orange: Winston. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of it
Look within 60 miles for all 6.
2Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
National monument in Catron County, New Mexico, United States.
3Gila Wilderness
US wilderness area in New Mexico within the Gila National Forest, first protected in 1924 by act of Congress.
4Gila National Forest
US National forest in New Mexico first established in 1899 as Gila River Forest Reserve.
5Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife refuge in New Mexico, USA.
6Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: not specified, Public domain · Gila Wilderness: Gila National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gila National Forest: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Geronimo Springs Museum: SteveStrummer, CC0
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