Welcome to Anapra ...
Anapra is located in Dona Ana County<1>.
The location of Anapra has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Anapra is 3,870 feet [1,180 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Anapra is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Anapra lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Anapra is within the (575) area code.
Communities near Anapra ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Anapra.
- El Paso [El Paso County]
- Socorro [El Paso County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Socorro
- Socorro [El Paso County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Anapra
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,883 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Socorro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Socorro
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Socorro<5>
- Anthony [Dona Ana County]
- Anthony [El Paso County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anthony
- Anthony [El Paso County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the north of Anapra
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,257 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anthony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Anthony
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anthony<5>
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- Vinton [El Paso County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
- Vinton [El Paso County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the north of Anapra
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,168 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Vinton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton<5>
- Santa Teresa [Dona Ana County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Teresa
- Santa Teresa [Dona Ana County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Anapra
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Teresa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Santa Teresa
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Teresa<5>
- Fort Bliss [El Paso County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Bliss
- Fort Bliss [El Paso County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the east of Anapra
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fort Bliss
- Prado Verde [El Paso County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prado Verde
- Prado Verde [El Paso County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the north of Anapra
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prado Verde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Prado Verde
- Canutillo [El Paso County]
- La Union [Dona Ana County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Union
- La Union [Dona Ana County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Anapra
- Jump to Google Maps centered on La Union
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 Anapra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anapra.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Anapra. 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 Anapra.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anapra. See our Newspapers Page for Anapra.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anapra ...
Looking for more information about Anapra? 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 Anapra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Anapra.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Visit our Community Index for New Mexico
About Dona Ana County
About New Mexico
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Anapra. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dona Ana County: www.co.dona-ana.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 Dona Ana, 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 have 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 Anapra - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Anapra) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Anapra. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7843, Longitude: -106.5639 In this case, the coordinates for Anapra have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |