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Welcome to Glover Place ...

Glover Place is located in Torrance County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Glover Place: Glover Pl. (or less commonly used: Glover Plc.)

Glover Place is 6,960 feet [2,121 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Glover Place is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Glover Place is within the boundaries of the (505) area code.

Communities near Glover Place ...

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

  • Edgewood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Moriarty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moriarty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moriarty
    • Moriarty is located in Torrance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moriarty <4>
  • Estancia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Mountainair
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Torreon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Torreon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreon
    • Torreon is located in Torrance County
  • Chilili
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilili have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilili
    • Chilili is located in Bernalillo County
  • Manzano
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manzano have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manzano
    • Manzano is located in Torrance County
  • Ponderosa Pine
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponderosa Pine
    • Ponderosa Pine is located in Bernalillo County
  • McIntosh
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Meadow Lake
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lake
    • Meadow Lake is located in Valencia County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glover Place ...

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

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

The official website for Torrance County: www.torrancecountynm.org/

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 Torrance, 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 Glover Place - 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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