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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Q: Does New Mexico have beaches?
- A: When people think of New Mexico, they don't necessarily associate the state with beaches, but the Land of Enchantment is home to some lovely sandy strips and great water sources for sunbathing, swimming, water sports, and more.
- Q: How many beaches are there in New Mexico?
- A: There aren't many beaches in New Mexico, but the old adage of 'quality over quantity' definitely applies to this state, with NM having a few beaches of truly exceptional quality.
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