Around Agua Fria ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Taos. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the west of where Agua Fria would have been located. Taos has a population of 5,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Questa. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the northwest of Agua Fria and has a population of 1,700 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Agua Fria, with the nearest first.

• Angel Fire
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel Fire
  • Angel Fire is located in Colfax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angel Fire <2>
• Lakeview Pines
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Pines
  • Lakeview Pines is located in Colfax County
• Valle Escondido
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valle Escondido
  • Valle Escondido is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valle Escondido <2>
• Eagle Nest
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Nest have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
• Idlewild
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
  • Idlewild is located in Colfax County
• Shady Brook
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
  • Shady Brook is located in Taos County
• Taos Pueblo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Pueblo
  • Taos Pueblo is located in Taos County
• Taos Ski Valley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Ski Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
• Canon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
  • Canon is located in Taos County
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  • Ute Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ute Park
    • Ute Park is located in Colfax County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ute Park <2>
  • El Prado
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Prado
    • El Prado is located in Taos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Prado <2>
  • Taos
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos
    • Taos is located in Taos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,872 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taos <2>
  • Arroyo Seco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo Seco
    • Arroyo Seco is located in Taos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arroyo Seco <2>
  • Ranchito
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchito
    • Ranchito is located in Taos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranchito <2>
  • Ranchos de Taos
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchos de Taos
    • Ranchos de Taos is located in Taos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranchos de Taos <2>

For more communities neighboring Agua Fria, please visit our County-by-County Page for Agua Fria.

Colfax County ...

Agua Fria would have been located within present day Colfax County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Colfax County: Costilla (CO), Las Animas (CO), Harding, Mora, Taos & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Agua Fria ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Agua Fria.

Airports Near Agua Fria ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Agua Fria and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Agua Fria.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

• For the State of New Mexico:
  • New Mexico Tourism
  • Parks for New Mexico
  • Fishing in New Mexico
  • Hunting in New Mexico
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • New Mexico Statewide Tourism
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in New Mexico
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in New Mexico
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in New Mexico

Off-the-Road Links ...

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