Welcome to Dahlia ...

Dahlia is located in Guadalupe County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dahlia, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1928.

Dahlia is 5,620 feet [1,713 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Dahlia is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Dahlia: 575

Communities Also Named Dahlia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Dahlia - they are located in New York, Ontario, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Dahlia ...

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

• Upper Anton Chico
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Anton Chico
  • Upper Anton Chico is located in Guadalupe County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Upper Anton Chico
  • From Dahlia to Upper Anton Chico
• Anton Chico
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anton Chico
  • Anton Chico is located in Guadalupe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anton Chico <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Anton Chico
  • From Dahlia to Anton Chico
• El Cerrito
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Cerrito
  • El Cerrito is located in San Miguel County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to El Cerrito
  • From Dahlia to El Cerrito
• Villanueva
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villanueva
  • Villanueva is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Villanueva <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Villanueva
  • From Dahlia to Villanueva
• Dilia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilia
  • Dilia is located in Guadalupe County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dilia
  • From Dahlia to Dilia
• Apache Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apache Springs
  • Apache Springs is located in San Miguel County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Apache Springs
  • From Dahlia to Apache Springs
• Chapelle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapelle
  • Chapelle is located in San Miguel County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chapelle
  • From Dahlia to Chapelle
• Coruco
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coruco
  • Coruco is located in San Miguel County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Coruco
  • From Dahlia to Coruco
• San Miguel
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for San Miguel. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguel
  • San Miguel is located in San Miguel County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to San Miguel
  • From Dahlia to San Miguel
• Serafina
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serafina
  • Serafina is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Serafina <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Serafina
  • From Dahlia to Serafina

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dahlia ...

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

Adding Dahlia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dahlia 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 for Dahlia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Dahlia post office opened in 1928.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dahlia.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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