Welcome to Agua Fria ...
Agua Fria is located in Santa Fe County<1>.
Agua Fria is 6,560 feet [1,999 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Agua Fria is 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Agua Fria lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Agua Fria lies within the (505) area code.
Communities Also Named Agua Fria ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Agua Fria: This one is located in Santa Fe County and the other is located in Colfax County.
Beyond New Mexico, there are 5 communities that are also named Agua Fria - they are located in Arizona (2) and California (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Agua Fria.
Communities near Agua Fria ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Agua Fria.
- Santa Fe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Fe
- Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84,996 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Fe <3>
- Seton Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seton Village
- Seton Village is located in Santa Fe County
- La Cienega
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Cienega have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cienega
- La Cienega is located in Santa Fe County
- Tesuque
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tesuque have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tesuque
- Tesuque is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tesuque <3>
- Bonanza City ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza City
- Bonanza City is located in Santa Fe County
- Canada de los Alamos
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canada de los Alamos have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada de los Alamos
- Canada de los Alamos is located in Santa Fe County
- Eldorado at Santa Fe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado at Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado at Santa Fe
- Eldorado at Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
- Chupadero
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Rio en Medio
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio en Medio
- Rio en Medio is located in Santa Fe County
- Cuyamungue
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyamungue
- Cuyamungue is located in Santa Fe County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Agua Fria. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Agua Fria.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Agua Fria. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Agua Fria.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Agua Fria. See our Newspapers Page for Agua Fria.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agua Fria ...
Looking for more information about Agua Fria? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Agua Fria, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Agua Fria.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Agua Fria. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Santa Fe County: www.co.santa-fe.nm.us/
The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Santa Fe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Agua Fria - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |