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Welcome to Bosquecito ...

Bosquecito is located in Socorro County<1>.


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


Bosquecito is 4,580 feet [1,396 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Bosquecito is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Bosquecito is located in the (575) area code.

Communities near Bosquecito ...

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

  • Socorro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • San Antonio
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
    • San Antonio is located in Socorro County
  • San Antonito
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Lemitar
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Limitar
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limitar
    • Limitar is located in Socorro County
  • Polvadera
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Alamillo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamillo
    • Alamillo is located in Socorro County
  • San Acacia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Kelly ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly
    • Kelly is located in Socorro County
  • Magdalena
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bosquecito ...

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

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

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 Socorro, 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 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 Bosquecito - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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