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Traffic

Box Canyon

Las Cruces · United States  ·  Desert drug handover

Traffic filmed at Box Canyon, Las Cruces. In this New Mexico desert canyon, a general takes the seized drugs from Javier. On screen it's Mexican desert.

Where to go

32.343889, -106.852222

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Traffic (2000)
On screen
Mexican desert
In real life
Box Canyon, Las Cruces
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
—
Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Traffic film at Box Canyon?
At 32.343889, -106.852222 in Las Cruces. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Box Canyon?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Box Canyon?
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