Chloride, New Mexico
Chloride | |
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The buildings of Chloride look much as they have for the past 100 years. Once a booming silver mining town, few buildings remain. | |
| Coordinates: 33°20′19″N 107°40′40″W / 33.33861°N 107.67778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sierra |
| Elevation | 6,181 ft (1,884 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 905118 |
Chloride is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The community is located at the confluence of Chloride Creek with Mineral Creek. Most of the old mine workings are to the west, along Chloride Creek. Winston is approximately two miles to the east.