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Welcome to Taos Pueblo ...

Taos Pueblo is located in Taos County<1>.


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


Taos Pueblo is 8,370 feet [2,551 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Taos Pueblo is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Taos Pueblo: (575)

Communities near Taos Pueblo ...

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

  • Taos
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Questa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Questa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Questa
    • Questa is located in Taos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,741 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Questa <4>
  • Angel Fire
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Red River
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Eagle Nest
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Nest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Nest
    • Eagle Nest is located in Colfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Nest <4>
  • Taos Ski Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Ski Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Ski Valley
    • Taos Ski Valley is located in Taos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taos Ski Valley <4>
  • Arroyo Seco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Canon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
    • Canon is located in Taos County
  • Ranchito
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Shady Brook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
    • Shady Brook is located in Taos 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 Taos Pueblo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taos Pueblo.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taos Pueblo ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Taos Pueblo. 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 Taos, 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 Taos Pueblo - 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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