Welcome to Buckman ...
Buckman is primarily located in Sandoval County<1>. A portion of Buckman extends into Santa Fe County.
The location of Buckman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Buckman is 5,530 feet [1,686 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Buckman is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Buckman lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Buckman ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Buckman - they are located in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buckman.
Communities near Buckman ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckman.
- Santa Fe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- 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 <4>
- Espanola
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Espanola
- Espanola is located in Rio Arriba County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,981 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Espanola <4>
- San Ildefonso Pueblo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Ildefonso Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ildefonso Pueblo
- San Ildefonso Pueblo is located in Santa Fe County
- El Rancho
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Pajarito
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pajarito
- Pajarito is located in Santa Fe County
- Jaconita
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Jacona
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Cuyamungue
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyamungue
- Cuyamungue is located in Santa Fe County
- Pojoaque
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pojoaque have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pojoaque
- Pojoaque is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pojoaque <4>
- Los Alamos
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alamos
- Los Alamos is located in Los Alamos County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Alamos <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 Buckman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckman.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buckman. 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 Buckman.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buckman. See our Newspapers Page for Buckman.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckman ...
Looking for more information about Buckman? 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 Buckman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buckman.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buckman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sandoval County: www.sandovalcounty.com/
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 Sandoval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buckman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |