Welcome to Boles Acres ...
Boles Acres is located in Otero County<1>.
Boles Acres is 4,100 feet [1,250 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Boles Acres is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Boles Acres lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Boles Acres: 575
Communities near Boles Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boles Acres.
- Alamogordo
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamogordo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamogordo
- Alamogordo is located in Otero County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamogordo <4>
- Tularosa
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Cloudcroft
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Sunspot
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- La Luz
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- High Rolls
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mountain Park
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Timberon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timberon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberon
- Timberon is located in Otero County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timberon <4>
- Sacramento
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bent
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
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 Boles Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boles Acres.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boles Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Boles Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boles Acres ...
Looking for more information about Boles Acres? 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 Boles Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boles Acres.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Otero, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boles Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |