Welcome to Inca ...
Inca is located in San Juan County<1>.
The location of Inca has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Inca is 5,800 feet [1,768 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Inca is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Inca lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Inca is within the (505) area code.
Communities Also Named Inca ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Inca - they are located in California and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Inca.
Communities near Inca ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Inca.
- Farmington
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in San Juan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,156 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <4>
- Bloomfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in San Juan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,643 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <4>
- Aztec
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aztec
- Aztec is located in San Juan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,332 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aztec <4>
- Flora Vista
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flora Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora Vista
- Flora Vista is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora Vista <4>
- Bondad
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Blanco
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
- Blanco is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanco <4>
- Turley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turley
- Turley is located in San Juan County
- La Plata
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Plata
- La Plata is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Plata <4>
- Navajo Dam
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo Dam
- Navajo Dam is located in San Juan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Navajo Dam <4>
- Marvel
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvel
- Marvel is located in La Plata County (CO)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marvel <4>
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 Inca. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Inca.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Inca. 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 Inca.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Inca. See our Newspapers Page for Inca.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Inca ...
Looking for more information about Inca? 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 Inca, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Inca.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Inca. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for San Juan County: www.co.san-juan.nm.us/
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 San Juan, 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 Inca - 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. |