New Mexico Facts
New Mexico was admitted into the union as what number ____ state.
47th
What is the state bird?
Roadrunner
What is the state capital of NM?
Santa Fe
What two seasons in NM bring some of the most gorgeous weather?
Fall and Spring
What is a popular tourist attraction in Carlsbad, NM?
Carlsbad Caverns
What year did New Mexico become a state?
1912
What is the state tree?
Pinon Pine
Who is the NM governor?
Michelle Lujan Grisham
What is the hottest month in NM?
July
What is the symbol on the NM flag?
Zia
How many major rivers does NM have?
5
What is the state flower?
Yucca
How many NM Senators are there?
2
What is the snowiest month in NM?
December
How many states border NM?
4
How many land regions does NM have?
4
What is the state mammal?
Black Bear
How many House of Representatives does NM have in Washington?
3
How many inches of rain does NM average a year?
15 inches
Who is the founder of amazon and what NM city were they born in?
Jeff Bezos
What is the mean elevation of NM?
5700 ft above sea level.
What is the state fish?
Cutthroat Trout
What is the NM state capital building known as?
The Roundhouse
On average, how many sunny days per year does NM have?
278
Name two national historical parks in NM.
Chaco Culture and Pecos