The Animas Valley is a lengthy and narrow north–south valley 85 miles long, located in western Hidalgo County, New Mexico, in the Bootheel Region; the extreme south of the valley lies in Sonora-Chihuahua, in the extreme north-west of the Chihuahuan Desert, the large desert region of the north-central Mexican Plateau and the Rio Grande valley and rive…
The Animas Valley is a lengthy and narrow north–south valley 85 miles long, located in western Hidalgo County, New Mexico, in the Bootheel Region; the extreme south of the valley lies in Sonora-Chihuahua, in the extreme north-west of the Chihuahuan Desert, the large desert region of the north-central Mexican Plateau and the Rio Grande valley and river system.
Length: 85 mi (137 km)
Width: 15 mi (24 km)
Country: United States
States: New Mexico · Sonora · Chihuahua (state)
Regions: New Mexico Bootheel · Chihuahuan Desert
County: Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Cities: Animas, New Mexico · Lordsburg, New Mexico