The Trinity Site with the Oscura Mountains in background — it is located
on the White Sands
Missile Range, southeast of Socorro, New Mexico. The marker notes
the location of the world's
first atomic bomb explosion. Visitors normally are allowed entry only
on two days each year.
© Peter A. Scholle, 1999
Socorro area —— Scholle home page —— NM Bureau staff page —— NM Bureau main page