Welcome to Ancones ...

Ancones is located in Rio Arriba County<1>.

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

Ancones is 6,870 feet [2,094 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Ancones is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Ancones ...

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

• Vallecitos
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallecitos
  • Vallecitos is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vallecitos <4>
• Petaca
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petaca
  • Petaca is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petaca <4>
• El Rito
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Rito
  • El Rito is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Rito <4>
• Ojo Caliente
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojo Caliente
  • Ojo Caliente is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ojo Caliente <4>
• Servilleta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Servilleta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Servilleta
  • Servilleta is located in Taos County
• Embudo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Embudo
  • Embudo is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Embudo <4>
• Tres Piedras
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tres Piedras
  • Tres Piedras is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tres Piedras <4>
• Carson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
  • Carson is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson <4>
• Dixon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
  • Dixon is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <4>
• Medanales
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medanales
  • Medanales is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medanales <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 Ancones. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ancones.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ancones ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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