Welcome to Angostura ...

Angostura is located in Dona Ana County<1>.

The location of Angostura has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Angostura is 4,050 feet [1,234 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Angostura is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Angostura lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Angostura: (575)

Communities Also Named Angostura ...

While we believe that this Angostura is located in Dona Ana County, we know of another 3 New Mexico communities named Angostura. Those communities are located in the following counties: Rio Arriba, Sandoval and Taos County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Angostura.

Communities near Angostura ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Angostura.

• Hatch
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatch
  • Hatch is located in Dona Ana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatch <4>
• Salem
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Dona Ana County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
• Tonuco
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tonuco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonuco
  • Tonuco is located in Dona Ana County
• Garfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
  • Garfield is located in Dona Ana County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garfield <4>
• Radium Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radium Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium Springs
  • Radium Springs is located in Dona Ana County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radium Springs <4>
• Arrey
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrey
  • Arrey is located in Sierra County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arrey <4>
• Leasburg ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leasburg
  • Leasburg is located in Dona Ana County
• Hill
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill
  • Hill is located in Dona Ana County
• Nutt ‑ Historic
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutt
  • Nutt is located in Luna County
• Dona Ana
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dona Ana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dona Ana
  • Dona Ana is located in Dona Ana County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dona Ana <4>

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 Angostura. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Angostura.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Angostura. 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 Angostura.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Angostura. See our Newspapers Page for Angostura.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Angostura ...

Looking for more information about Angostura? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Angostura, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Angostura.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Angostura. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dona Ana County: www.co.dona-ana.nm.us/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/