Kusan dan sa'a daya a kudancin Albuquerque, Socorro, New Mexico na makiyaya ne da kanta, amma kuma babban wuri ne don ziyarci hanyar zuwa abubuwan da ke kusa. Socorro yana da kimanin kilomita 75 a kudu maso gabashin Albuquerque kuma yana iya sauƙi ta hanyar I-25. Socorro yana da ƙananan gari na jin, amma yana da gidajen cin abinci, da wuraren shakatawa, da kuma nishadi kamar yadda za ku yi tsammani za ku samu a wata koleji.
Tarihi
An kira Socorro a matsayin wurin tsayawa lokacin da iyalai suka koma arewa daga Mexico tare da Don Juan de Onate a shekara ta 1598.
Yawan mutanen da ke zaune a yankin Teypana Pueblo, sun sadu da Onate, wanda ya yi maraba da su, ya ba su hatsi. Mutanen Teypana sun ba masara Onate, saboda haka ya sake rubuta sunan Socorro, wanda shine Mutanen Espanya don taimakon, ko don taimakawa. Rikicin bai sake wanzu ba, amma gawarwakin Gran Quivira Pueblo sun kasance shaida ga pueblos wanda ya kasance a yankin. Gran Quivira yana daya daga cikin guda uku da aka samo a cikin Salinas Mission National Monument. Rashin ƙauyuka na Franciscan na 17th da kuma pueblos na Abo, Quarai da Gran Quivira.
Tarihin ya cika a yankin. Ofishin Jakadancin na San Miguel yana tsaye a Socorro, tunatarwa game da yankin da ya wuce. Mutanen Mutanen Espanya sun rayu kuma suna aiki tare da aikin, tare da 'yan kwaminis na kasar. A kusa da Fort Craig aka kafa a 1854 a matsayin kare daga Apache da Navajo raids. Gininsa yana kusa da kilomita 35 daga kudu na Socorro.
Binciken
Tarihin Socorro ne mai zurfi, amma kuma yana bayar da abubuwan jan hankali na kusa da suke kawo masanan kimiyya da dabi'a daga ko'ina cikin duniya.
Socorro na gida ne a Cibiyar Harkokin Kasuwanci da Fasaha na New Mexico, ko kuma kamar yadda aka fi sani da, New Mexico Tech. Tech ne sabuwar jami'ar injiniya ta New Mexico, ta ƙware da kimiyya da injiniya.
Yawancin makarantun sakandare na New Mexico na zuwa Tech, wanda aka zaba a babban makarantar jama'a a yamma. Ana amfani da fasaha a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin shirye-shiryen aikin injiniya na farko a ƙasa. Har ila yau, lamari ne mai mahimmanci, wanda ke jawo ɗalibai daga wasu jihohi. Wani wuri mai kyau don ziyarci yayin da yake a Socorro ne mai kula da Etscorn Observatory ta New Mexico. Mai kulawa yana da nau'i-nau'i na Dobsonian mai 20-inch, da kowace rana na Asabar ta wata, ta ƙunshi tauraron tauraron, inda baƙi za su iya kallo ta hanyar wayar da kan kayan wuta. Kowace Oktoba, Ƙasar Kwallon Kasuwanci na Ƙungiyar Kwallon Kasuwanci ta ƙunshi yawon shakatawa zuwa Etscorn, wanda ake kira Magdalena Ridge Observatory. An san New Mexico na sararin samaniya mai duhu, wanda ya ba da damar kallon Saturn, da wata, da taurari da sauran abubuwa da tsabta.
Socorro shine mai da hankali ga kowa da yake sha'awar nazarin astronomy. Socorro mai kyau ne don ziyartar Ƙungiyar Manya-manyan, ko VLA, wanda ke kusa da kilomita 50 a yammacin garin. Babban manyan salulan rediyon da aka yi sanannen fim din Kira, wadda aka buga Jodie Foster, ana amfani dasu don gano sararin sama ta amfani da rawanan radiyo. VLA yana da cibiyar baƙo, kuma za a iya tafiyar da balaguro masu tafiya kai tsaye a lokacin hutu.
Akwai hanyoyi masu zuwa a ranar Laraba da Asabar.
Wani janyo hankalin da ke kusa da wannan shine shekara ta bude amma yana jawo mutane da yawa a cikin rani, shine Boscha del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Tsuntsaye tsuntsaye suna tashiwa ta hanyar arewa zuwa bazara, da kudanci a fadi, suna samar da manyan abubuwa ga masu sha'awar tsuntsaye. Kowace watan Nuwamba, bikin Kwango yana jawo baƙi don su yi hijira na shekara-shekara na giraben sandhill. Masu daukan hoto na namun daji, masu hawan tsuntsaye, masu sha'awar yanayi da wadanda ke da ban sha'awa suna sauka a kan mafaka don ganin tsuntsaye kamar yadda suka yi garkuwa da Rio Grande da kuma ciyar da su a cikin gonaki da makamai.
Wani makomar da ke kusa, Shirin Gudun Hijira na Sevilleta, yana da kimanin kilomita 230,000 kuma ya ƙunshi bambancin halittu. Rio Grande yana gudana ta hanyar mafaka ta tsakiya kuma ya haifar da wani mashigin gandun daji.
Ginin ya ba da hanyoyi masu hawan hanyoyi, wuraren kiwo, da yankunan da ba su cin abinci ba tare da yin biki da kallo ba. Gidajen ya shiga cikin Kirsimeti Birnin Kirsimeti, wanda shine wani abin jin dadi ga dukan iyalin.
Sanin yankin na San Lorenzo Canyon yana ba da gudun hijira. Ruwa yana da tuddai, dutsen dutsen da kuma wuraren da aka tanadar da shi don ganowa da sauran wuraren ajiya da gidajensu. Yankin yana kusa da kilomita biyar a arewacin Socorro. Hanya da canyons don jin dadin kyawawan wurare na kudu maso yammacin, ko zauna tare da m sansanin.