Prominent high-plains escarpment and cliff line in eastern De Baca County where resistant caprock marks the edge of mesa country above the lower Pecos drainage. A classic eastern New Mexico plains landform for field viewing of erosional topography, shortgrass prairie, and open-sky ranch landscape along the Taiban / US 60–84 approaches.
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| Region | De Baca County, NM |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.4773, -104.0327 |
| County | De Baca |
| Feature | Cliff / escarpment (GNIS) |
| Landscape | High Plains caprock mesa edge |
| Setting | Eastern De Baca ranch country near Taiban corridor |
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