Welcome to Sheridan ...

Sheridan is located in San Miguel County<1>.

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

Sheridan is 6,390 feet [1,948 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Sheridan is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Sheridan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 44 communities that are also named Sheridan - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Florida (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska (2), Nevada, New York, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas (2), Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Sheridan ...

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

• Las Vegas
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Vegas
  • Las Vegas is located in San Miguel County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Las Vegas <4>
• Chapelle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapelle
  • Chapelle is located in San Miguel County
• Las Vegas Town
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Las Vegas Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Vegas Town
  • Las Vegas Town is located in San Miguel County
• Serafina
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serafina
  • Serafina is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Serafina <4>
• Apache Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apache Springs
  • Apache Springs is located in San Miguel County
• Montezuma
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
  • Montezuma is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <4>
• Hot Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
  • Hot Springs is located in San Miguel County
• Trout Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Springs
  • Trout Springs is located in San Miguel County
• Coruco
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coruco
  • Coruco is located in San Miguel County
• El Ancon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Ancon
  • El Ancon is located in San Miguel 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 Sheridan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sheridan.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sheridan ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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