Welcome to Arriba ...

Arriba is located in San Miguel County<1>.

Arriba is 6,480 feet [1,975 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Arriba is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Arriba ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Arriba - it's located in Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arriba.

Communities near Arriba ...

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

• Montezuma
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Montezuma is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <3>
• Hot Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Hot Springs is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
• Romero
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Romero is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romero
• Los Alamos
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Los Alamos is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alamos
• Trout Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Trout Springs is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Springs
• Sapello
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Sapello is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sapello
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sapello <3>
• Kroenigs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Kroenigs is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kroenigs
• Tecolote
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Tecolote is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tecolote
• Chapelle
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Chapelle is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapelle
• Loma Parda ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Loma Parda is located in Mora County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Parda

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 Arriba. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arriba.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arriba ...

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

Adding Arriba to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Arriba in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Arriba was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Arizona & New Mexico.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arriba.