Welcome to White Rock ...
White Rock is located in Los Alamos County<1>.
White Rock is 6,360 feet [1,939 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of White Rock is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: White Rock lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for White Rock: (505)
Communities Also Named White Rock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named White Rock: This one is located in Los Alamos County and the other is located in San Juan County.
Beyond New Mexico, there are 41 communities that are also named White Rock - they are located in Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas (2), Maine, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nevada, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (7), Virginia (2) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for White Rock.
Communities near White Rock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Rock.
- Santa Fe
(17 miles [27.4 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 <3>
- Espanola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- 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 <3>
- San Ildefonso Pueblo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Ildefonso Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
- Los Alamos
(7 miles [11.3 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 <3>
- Pajarito
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pajarito
- Pajarito is located in Santa Fe County
- El Rancho
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Jaconita
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Jacona
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Santa Clara Pueblo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Clara Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara Pueblo
- Santa Clara Pueblo is located in Rio Arriba County
- Cuyamungue
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyamungue
- Cuyamungue 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 White Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Rock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of White Rock. 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 White Rock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around White Rock. See our Newspapers Page for White Rock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Rock ...
Looking for more information about White Rock? 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 White Rock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for White Rock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Los Alamos County: www.lac-nm.us/
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 Los Alamos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around White Rock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |