Welcome to Valdez Place ...

Valdez Place is located in Colfax County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Valdez Place: Valdez Pl. (or less commonly used: Valdez Plc.)

Valdez Place is 6,360 feet [1,939 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Valdez Place is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Valdez Place is within the boundaries of the (575) area code.

Communities near Valdez Place ...

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

• Springer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springer
  • Springer is located in Colfax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springer <4>
• Cimarron
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cimarron
  • Cimarron is located in Colfax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cimarron <4>
• Miami
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami
  • Miami is located in Colfax County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miami <4>
• Colmor ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colmor
  • Colmor is located in Colfax County
• Ocate
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocate
  • Ocate is located in Mora County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocate <4>
• Los Huerros
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Huerros
  • Los Huerros is located in Mora County
• Ojo Feliz
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojo Feliz
  • Ojo Feliz is located in Mora County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ojo Feliz <4>
• Wagon Mound
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagon Mound
  • Wagon Mound is located in Mora County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wagon Mound <4>
• Guadalupita
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guadalupita
  • Guadalupita is located in Mora County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guadalupita <4>
• Ute Park
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ute Park
  • Ute Park is located in Colfax County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ute Park <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 Valdez Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valdez Place.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valdez Place ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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