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Welcome to Lower La Posada ...

Lower La Posada is located in San Miguel County<1>.


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


Lower La Posada is 7,210 feet [2,198 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Lower La Posada is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Lower La Posada ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lower La Posada.

  • Santa Fe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Pecos
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
    • Pecos is located in San Miguel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <4>
  • Glorieta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Holy Ghost ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Ghost
    • Holy Ghost is located in San Miguel County
  • Canada de los Alamos
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canada de los Alamos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  • Rowe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Cowles
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowles
    • Cowles is located in San Miguel County
  • Seton Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seton Village
    • Seton Village is located in Santa Fe County
  • Lamy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Eldorado at Santa Fe
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado at Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower La Posada ...

Looking for more information about Lower La Posada? 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 Lower La Posada, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lower La Posada.

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

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 San Miguel, 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 Lower La Posada - 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.









 

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