Around Childres Place ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Santa Fe. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northwest of Childres Place. Santa Fe has a population of 85,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Moriarty. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Childres Place and has a population of 1,800 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Childres Place, with the nearest first.
- Ilfeld
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilfeld
- Ilfeld is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ilfeld <2>
- Rowe
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowe
- Rowe is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowe <2>
- Galisteo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galisteo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
- Lamy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamy
- Lamy is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamy <2>
- El Ancon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Ancon
- El Ancon is located in San Miguel County
- Ribera
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ribera
- Ribera is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ribera <2>
- San Miguel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Miguel have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguel
- San Miguel is located in San Miguel County
- Coruco
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coruco
- Coruco is located in San Miguel County
- Glorieta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glorieta
- Glorieta is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glorieta <2>
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- Pecos
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecos have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
- Eldorado at Santa Fe
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado at Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
- Canada de los Alamos
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canada de los Alamos have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada de los Alamos
- Canada de los Alamos is located in Santa Fe County
- Stanley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
- Stanley is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <2>
- Villanueva
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanueva
- Villanueva is located in San Miguel County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Villanueva <2>
- Clines Corners
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clines Corners
- Clines Corners is located in Torrance County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clines Corners <2>
- Pecos
For more communities neighboring Childres Place, please visit our County-by-County Page for Childres Place.
Santa Fe County ...
Childres Place is located in Santa Fe County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Santa Fe County: Bernalillo, Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Sandoval & Torrance.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Childres Place ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Childres Place.
Airports Near Childres Place ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Childres Place and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Childres Place.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of New Mexico:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Childres Place. 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: www.newmexico.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Childres Place. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Childres Place), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |