Los Alamos, New Mexico

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Los Alamos, New Mexico is a small town in northern New Mexico best known as the birthplace of the atomic bomb and a historic center of U.S. nuclear research.

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instanceOf census-designated place
county seat
town
adjacentTo Bandelier National Monument
Santa Fe National Forest
areaCode 505
associatedWith J. Robert Oppenheimer
U.S. Department of Energy
climate continental high-desert climate
country United States
county Los Alamos County
daylightSavingTimeZone Mountain Daylight Time
linked to: Mountain Time Zone
demographicsFeature high median household income compared to U.S. average
high proportion of residents with advanced degrees
distanceTo approximately 35 miles northwest of Santa Fe
economicBase federal government employment
scientific research
elevation approximately 7,300 feet above sea level
foundedAs Los Alamos Ranch School site
governmentType county government (combined city-county)
hasAttraction Bradbury Science Museum
Los Alamos Historical Museum
Manhattan Project National Historical Park (Los Alamos unit)
hasEducationalInstitution Los Alamos High School
University of New Mexico Los Alamos branch campus
hasResearchInstitution Los Alamos National Laboratory
historicalEvent site of Manhattan Project laboratory
historicalPeriod World War II
is county seat of Los Alamos County
knownFor Los Alamos National Laboratory
Manhattan Project
U.S. nuclear research
birthplace of the atomic bomb
languageMajority English
locatedIn Jemez Mountains region
Pajarito Plateau
locatedInRegion northern New Mexico
namedAfter Los Alamos Ranch School
near Santa Fe, New Mexico
postalCode 87544
87545
role major center of U.S. national security research
major center of U.S. nuclear weapons research
secondaryLanguage Spanish
state New Mexico
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
transportInfrastructure New Mexico State Road 4
New Mexico State Road 502

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Manhattan Project mainSiteLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
Richard Feynman workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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Los Alamos, New Mexico county Los Alamos County
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Los Alamos, New Mexico foundedAs Los Alamos Ranch School site
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Los Alamos Laboratory locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Oppenheimer (2023 film) setInPlace Los Alamos
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What Do You Care What Other People Think? setting Los Alamos
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Manhattan Engineer District locationOfActivity Los Alamos, New Mexico
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Bradbury Science Museum locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Bradbury Science Museum city Los Alamos
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Project Y location Los Alamos, New Mexico
Manhattan Project National Historical Park (Los Alamos unit) locatedIn Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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University of New Mexico Los Alamos branch campus city Los Alamos
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Los Alamos Ranch School locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos Ranch School locatedIn Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Los Alamos Ranch School successorInstitutionOnSite Los Alamos townsite
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Los Alamos Historical Museum locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos Historical Museum locatedIn Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Hans Bethe workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
Katherine Oppenheimer residence Los Alamos
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Los Alamos High School locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos High School locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Los Alamos High School servesCommunity Los Alamos, New Mexico
Katherine Puening residence Los Alamos
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Manhattan Project sites hasPart Los Alamos, New Mexico
Bandelier National Monument locatedInCounty Los Alamos County, New Mexico
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Bandelier National Monument nearestCity Los Alamos, New Mexico
Pajarito Plateau knownFor Los Alamos
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Pajarito Plateau contains Los Alamos townsite
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Jemez Mountains region near Los Alamos
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New Mexico State Road 4 providesAccessTo Los Alamos, New Mexico
Santa Fe National Forest near city of Los Alamos
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New Mexico State Road 502 primaryAccessTo Los Alamos, New Mexico
New Mexico State Road 502 westernTerminus Los Alamos, New Mexico
Klaus Fuchs residence Los Alamos
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Robert Serber workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
Louis Slotin placeOfDeath Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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Louis Slotin workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
Robert F. Christy workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
Norris Bradbury workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico
subject linked to: physicist Norris Bradbury
Norris Bradbury placeOfDeath Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
subject linked to: physicist Norris Bradbury
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Norris Bradbury residence Los Alamos, New Mexico
subject linked to: physicist Norris Bradbury
Norris Bradbury workLocation Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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Norris Bradbury placeOfDeath Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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Norris Bradbury residence Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
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Northern New Mexico hasMajorCity Los Alamos
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V-Site buildings locatedIn Los Alamos, New Mexico
Ashley Pond II placeOfActivity Los Alamos, New Mexico