Blue Hole (New Mexico)
E1000140
Blue Hole (New Mexico) is a famous natural artesian spring and deep, crystal-clear blue pool near Santa Rosa that is popular for scuba diving and swimming.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blue Hole (New Mexico) canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artesian spring
ⓘ
scuba diving site ⓘ sinkhole ⓘ |
| attracts |
scuba diving schools
ⓘ
tourists traveling Route 66 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| diameter | about 60 feet at the surface ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | freshwater pool ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1,400 meters above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 4,600 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| geologicalType |
collapsed limestone sinkhole
ⓘ
karst formation ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Santa Rosa Blue Hole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
dive platforms
ⓘ
parking area ⓘ restrooms ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Santa Rosa, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guadalupe County, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ Santa Rosa, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Route 66 corridor near Santa Rosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | City of Santa Rosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth |
about 24 meters
ⓘ
about 80 feet ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consistent year-round water temperature
ⓘ
exceptional water clarity ⓘ popularity with scuba divers from across the United States ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| outflowRate |
approximately 11,000 liters per minute
ⓘ
approximately 3,000 gallons per minute ⓘ |
| partOf | Santa Rosa Blue Hole Park area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | High Plains of eastern New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulation | diving permitted with adherence to local rules ⓘ |
| safetyConcern |
risk of hypothermia due to cold water
ⓘ
risk of injury from cliff jumping ⓘ |
| tourismType |
adventure tourism attraction
ⓘ
roadside attraction on historic Route 66 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cliff jumping
ⓘ
recreational scuba diving ⓘ scuba diving training ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | spring-fed pool ⓘ |
| waterClarity | high ⓘ |
| waterColor | deep blue ⓘ |
| waterSource | artesian aquifer ⓘ |
| waterTemperature |
about 16 degrees Celsius
ⓘ
about 61 degrees Fahrenheit ⓘ |
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