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Welcome to La Loma ...

La Loma is located in Santa Fe County<1>.

La Loma is 7,100 feet [2,164 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of La Loma is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for La Loma: 505

Communities Also Named La Loma ...

While we believe that this La Loma is located in Santa Fe County, we know of another 2 New Mexico communities named La Loma. Those communities are located in the following counties: Guadalupe and Taos County.

Beyond New Mexico, there are 6 communities that are also named La Loma - they are located in California, Texas (2) and Utah.

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

Communities near La Loma ...

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

  • Santa Fe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Pecos
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Pecos is located in San Miguel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <3>
  • Canada de los Alamos
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Canada de los Alamos is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada de los Alamos
  • Agua Fria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Eldorado at Santa Fe
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Eldorado at Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado at Santa Fe
  • Glorieta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lamy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Tesuque
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • La Cienega
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • La Cienega is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cienega
  • Bonanza City ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Bonanza City is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Loma ...

Looking for more information about La Loma? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for La Loma, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for La Loma.

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around La Loma - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.