Kiowa National Grassland

Kiowa National Grassland
Kiowa National Grassland with Rabbit Ear Mountains in the background.
Map showing the location of Kiowa National Grassland
Map showing the location of Kiowa National Grassland
LocationNortheastern New Mexico, USA
Nearest cityClayton, NM
Coordinates36°10′01″N 104°10′01″W / 36.167°N 104.167°W / 36.167; -104.167[1]
Area137,131 acres (554.95 km2)[2]
Established1960
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service
WebsiteKiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands

Kiowa National Grassland is a National Grassland, located in northeastern New Mexico. The southwestern Great Plains grassland includes prairie and part of the Canadian River Canyon.

  1. ^ "Kiowa National Grassland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "Land Areas of the National Forest System". U.S. Forest Service. January 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2012.