Welcome to Garcia ...

Garcia is located in Socorro County<1>.

Garcia is 5,150 feet [1,570 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Garcia is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Garcia (for example, toward Douglas (AZ)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Area Code for Garcia: 575

Communities Also Named Garcia ...

While we believe that this Garcia is located in Socorro County, we know of another 2 New Mexico communities named Garcia. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hidalgo and Union County.

Beyond New Mexico, there are 5 communities that are also named Garcia - they are located in California, Colorado and Washington.

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

Communities near Garcia ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Garcia.

• Cloverdale ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Hidalgo County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cloverdale
  • From Garcia to Cloverdale
• Gibson
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gibson. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
  • Gibson is located in Hidalgo County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Gibson
  • From Garcia to Gibson
• Alamo Hueco
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Hueco
  • Alamo Hueco is located in Hidalgo County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Alamo Hueco
  • From Garcia to Alamo Hueco
• Apache
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
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  • Apache is located in Cochise County (AZ)
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Apache
  • From Garcia to Apache

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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