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Welcome to Canada de los Alamos ...

Canada de los Alamos is located in Santa Fe County<1>.

Canada de los Alamos is 7,560 feet [2,304 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Canada de los Alamos is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Canada de los Alamos lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Canada de los Alamos: 505

Communities near Canada de los Alamos ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canada de los Alamos.

  • Santa Fe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pecos
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecos have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
    • Pecos is located in San Miguel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <3>
  • Seton Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seton Village
    • Seton Village is located in Santa Fe County
  • Glorieta
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Eldorado at Santa Fe
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado at Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado at Santa Fe
    • Eldorado at Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
  • Lamy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Agua Fria
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Rowe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Tesuque
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tesuque have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tesuque
    • Tesuque is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tesuque <3>
  • Galisteo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galisteo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galisteo
    • Galisteo is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galisteo <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canada de los Alamos ...

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

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

The official website for Santa Fe County: www.co.santa-fe.nm.us/

The official website for State of New Mexico: https://www.nm.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Santa Fe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canada de los Alamos - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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